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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,376.40, 128,064.60 and 81,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,376.40, 128,064.60 and 81,002.40 is: 121,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,376.40 : 128,064.60 = 81,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,376.40/128,064.60 = 81,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,376.40x = 128,064.60 × 81,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,376.40x = 10,373,539,955.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,373,539,955.04/85,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,503.60

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