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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,780.78, 128,528.89 and 60,696.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,780.78, 128,528.89 and 60,696.49 is: 90,944.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,780.78 : 128,528.89 = 60,696.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,780.78/128,528.89 = 60,696.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,780.78x = 128,528.89 × 60,696.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,780.78x = 7,801,252,486.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,801,252,486.60/85,780.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,944.06

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