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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,339.22, 128,025.34 and 32,744.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,339.22, 128,025.34 and 32,744.61 is: 49,123.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,339.22 : 128,025.34 = 32,744.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,339.22/128,025.34 = 32,744.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,339.22x = 128,025.34 × 32,744.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,339.22x = 4,192,139,746.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,192,139,746.56/85,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,123.25

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