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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,528.80, 128,293.20 and 69,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,528.80, 128,293.20 and 69,976.80 is: 104,965.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,528.80 : 128,293.20 = 69,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,528.80/128,293.20 = 69,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,528.80x = 128,293.20 × 69,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,528.80x = 8,977,547,597.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,977,547,597.76/85,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,965.20

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