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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,675.32, 128,503.22 and 54,182.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,675.32, 128,503.22 and 54,182.52 is: 81,267.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,675.32 : 128,503.22 = 54,182.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,675.32/128,503.22 = 54,182.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,675.32x = 128,503.22 × 54,182.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,675.32x = 6,962,628,016.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,962,628,016.80/85,675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,267.60

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