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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,519.95, 128,225.59 and 75,011.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,519.95, 128,225.59 and 75,011.07 is: 112,468.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,519.95 : 128,225.59 = 75,011.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,519.95/128,225.59 = 75,011.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,519.95x = 128,225.59 × 75,011.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,519.95x = 9,618,338,707.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,618,338,707.28/85,519.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,468.95

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