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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,528.40, 128,446.20 and 82,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,528.40, 128,446.20 and 82,763.60 is: 124,294.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,528.40 : 128,446.20 = 82,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,528.40/128,446.20 = 82,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,528.40x = 128,446.20 × 82,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,528.40x = 10,630,669,918.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,630,669,918.32/85,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,294.03

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