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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,413.96, 128,048.04 and 60,375.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,413.96, 128,048.04 and 60,375.24 is: 90,511.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,413.96 : 128,048.04 = 60,375.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,413.96/128,048.04 = 60,375.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,413.96x = 128,048.04 × 60,375.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,413.96x = 7,730,931,146.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,931,146.53/85,413.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,511.33

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