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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,458.44, 128,215.02 and 41,088.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,458.44, 128,215.02 and 41,088.44 is: 61,645.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,458.44 : 128,215.02 = 41,088.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,458.44/128,215.02 = 41,088.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,458.44x = 128,215.02 × 41,088.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,458.44x = 5,268,155,156.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,268,155,156.37/85,458.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,645.81

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