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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,361.52, 128,105.34 and 41,013.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,361.52, 128,105.34 and 41,013.96 is: 61,551.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,361.52 : 128,105.34 = 41,013.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,361.52/128,105.34 = 41,013.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,361.52x = 128,105.34 × 41,013.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,361.52x = 5,254,107,290.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,107,290.55/85,361.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,551.24

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