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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,409.60, 128,114.40 and 64,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,409.60, 128,114.40 and 64,673.60 is: 97,010.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,409.60 : 128,114.40 = 64,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,409.60/128,114.40 = 64,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,409.60x = 128,114.40 × 64,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,409.60x = 8,285,619,459.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,285,619,459.84/85,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,010.40

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