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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,602.24, 128,408.64 and 33,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,602.24, 128,408.64 and 33,011.04 is: 49,518.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,602.24 : 128,408.64 = 33,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,602.24/128,408.64 = 33,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,602.24x = 128,408.64 × 33,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,602.24x = 4,238,902,751.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,902,751.39/85,602.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,518.60

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