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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,711.94, 128,650.84 and 41,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,711.94, 128,650.84 and 41,369.92 is: 62,094.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,711.94 : 128,650.84 = 41,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,711.94/128,650.84 = 41,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,711.94x = 128,650.84 × 41,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,711.94x = 5,322,274,958.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,322,274,958.73/85,711.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,094.91

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