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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,466.70, 128,200.05 and 75,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,466.70, 128,200.05 and 75,625.20 is: 113,437.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,466.70 : 128,200.05 = 75,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,466.70/128,200.05 = 75,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,466.70x = 128,200.05 × 75,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,466.70x = 9,695,154,421.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,695,154,421.26/85,466.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,437.80

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