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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,504.80, 128,257.20 and 69,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,504.80, 128,257.20 and 69,952.80 is: 104,929.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,504.80 : 128,257.20 = 69,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,504.80/128,257.20 = 69,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,504.80x = 128,257.20 × 69,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,504.80x = 8,971,950,260.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,971,950,260.16/85,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,929.20

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