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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,670.18, 128,364.83 and 60,665.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,670.18, 128,364.83 and 60,665.33 is: 90,898.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,670.18 : 128,364.83 = 60,665.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,670.18/128,364.83 = 60,665.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,670.18x = 128,364.83 × 60,665.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,670.18x = 7,787,294,485.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,787,294,485.78/85,670.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,898.54

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