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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,552.20, 128,474.10 and 60,766.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,552.20, 128,474.10 and 60,766.20 is: 91,252.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,552.20 : 128,474.10 = 60,766.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,552.20/128,474.10 = 60,766.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,552.20x = 128,474.10 × 60,766.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,552.20x = 7,806,882,855.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,806,882,855.42/85,552.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,252.86

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