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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,549.60, 128,543.10 and 75,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,549.60, 128,543.10 and 75,926.80 is: 114,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,549.60 : 128,543.10 = 75,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,549.60/128,543.10 = 75,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,549.60x = 128,543.10 × 75,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,549.60x = 9,759,866,245.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,759,866,245.08/85,549.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,084.30

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