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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,575.94, 128,363.46 and 23,246.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,575.94, 128,363.46 and 23,246.44 is: 34,869.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,575.94 : 128,363.46 = 23,246.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,575.94/128,363.46 = 23,246.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,575.94x = 128,363.46 × 23,246.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,575.94x = 2,983,993,471.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,993,471.08/85,575.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,869.54

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