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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,363.40, 128,045.10 and 67,737.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,363.40, 128,045.10 and 67,737.80 is: 101,606.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,363.40 : 128,045.10 = 67,737.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,363.40/128,045.10 = 67,737.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,363.40x = 128,045.10 × 67,737.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,363.40x = 8,673,493,374.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,673,493,374.78/85,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,606.70

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