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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,774.80, 128,662.20 and 80,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,774.80, 128,662.20 and 80,963.40 is: 121,445.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,774.80 : 128,662.20 = 80,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,774.80/128,662.20 = 80,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,774.80x = 128,662.20 × 80,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,774.80x = 10,416,929,163.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,416,929,163.48/85,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,445.10

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