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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,319.65, 127,924.80 and 35,434.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,319.65, 127,924.80 and 35,434.18 is: 53,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,319.65 : 127,924.80 = 35,434.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,319.65/127,924.80 = 35,434.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,319.65x = 127,924.80 × 35,434.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,319.65x = 4,532,909,892.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532,909,892.68/85,319.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,128.56

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