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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,563.80, 128,307.30 and 32,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,563.80, 128,307.30 and 32,955.80 is: 49,418.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,563.80 : 128,307.30 = 32,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,563.80/128,307.30 = 32,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,563.80x = 128,307.30 × 32,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,563.80x = 4,228,469,717.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,469,717.34/85,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,418.91

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