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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,392.56, 128,106.12 and 29,992.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,392.56, 128,106.12 and 29,992.88 is: 44,995.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,392.56 : 128,106.12 = 29,992.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,392.56/128,106.12 = 29,992.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,392.56x = 128,106.12 × 29,992.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,392.56x = 3,842,271,484.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,842,271,484.43/85,392.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,995.39

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