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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,290.02, 127,880.28 and 35,404.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,290.02, 127,880.28 and 35,404.55 is: 53,084.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,290.02 : 127,880.28 = 35,404.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,290.02/127,880.28 = 35,404.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,290.02x = 127,880.28 × 35,404.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,290.02x = 4,527,543,536.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,543,536.08/85,290.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,084.10

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