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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,602.02, 128,333.46 and 35,719.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,602.02, 128,333.46 and 35,719.32 is: 53,549.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,602.02 : 128,333.46 = 35,719.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,602.02/128,333.46 = 35,719.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,602.02x = 128,333.46 × 35,719.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,602.02x = 4,583,983,924.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,583,983,924.45/85,602.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,549.95

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