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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,620.90, 128,453.22 and 33,016.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,620.90, 128,453.22 and 33,016.26 is: 49,532.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,620.90 : 128,453.22 = 33,016.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,620.90/128,453.22 = 33,016.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,620.90x = 128,453.22 × 33,016.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,620.90x = 4,241,044,909.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,044,909.36/85,620.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,532.82

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