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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,600.72, 128,218.20 and 69,517.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,600.72, 128,218.20 and 69,517.77 is: 104,128.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,600.72 : 128,218.20 = 69,517.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,600.72/128,218.20 = 69,517.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,600.72x = 128,218.20 × 69,517.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,600.72x = 8,913,443,337.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,443,337.41/85,600.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,128.14

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