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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,410.60, 128,115.90 and 80,817.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,410.60, 128,115.90 and 80,817.90 is: 121,226.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,410.60 : 128,115.90 = 80,817.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,410.60/128,115.90 = 80,817.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,410.60x = 128,115.90 × 80,817.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,410.60x = 10,354,057,994.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,354,057,994.61/85,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,226.85

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