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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,404.20, 128,106.30 and 84,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,404.20, 128,106.30 and 84,237.80 is: 126,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,404.20 : 128,106.30 = 84,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,404.20/128,106.30 = 84,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,404.20x = 128,106.30 × 84,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,404.20x = 10,791,392,878.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,791,392,878.14/85,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,356.70

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