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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,493.20, 128,086.20 and 73,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,493.20, 128,086.20 and 73,205.20 is: 109,676.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,493.20 : 128,086.20 = 73,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,493.20/128,086.20 = 73,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,493.20x = 128,086.20 × 73,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,493.20x = 9,376,575,888.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,575,888.24/85,493.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,676.28

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