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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,510.92, 128,303.28 and 46,060.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,510.92, 128,303.28 and 46,060.14 is: 69,110.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,510.92 : 128,303.28 = 46,060.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,510.92/128,303.28 = 46,060.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,510.92x = 128,303.28 × 46,060.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,510.92x = 5,909,667,039.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,667,039.26/85,510.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,110.09

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