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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,653.60, 128,677.44 and 60,755.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,653.60, 128,677.44 and 60,755.28 is: 91,272.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,653.60 : 128,677.44 = 60,755.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,653.60/128,677.44 = 60,755.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,653.60x = 128,677.44 × 60,755.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,653.60x = 7,817,833,896.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,817,833,896.88/85,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,272.68

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