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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,334.38, 128,112.45 and 65,626.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,334.38, 128,112.45 and 65,626.90 is: 98,525.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,334.38 : 128,112.45 = 65,626.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,334.38/128,112.45 = 65,626.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,334.38x = 128,112.45 × 65,626.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,334.38x = 8,407,622,944.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,407,622,944.91/85,334.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,525.62

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