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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,523.04, 128,265.12 and 41,126.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,523.04, 128,265.12 and 41,126.94 is: 61,681.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,523.04 : 128,265.12 = 41,126.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,523.04/128,265.12 = 41,126.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,523.04x = 128,265.12 × 41,126.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,523.04x = 5,275,151,894.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,151,894.33/85,523.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,681.06

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