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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,783.20, 128,820.60 and 63,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,783.20, 128,820.60 and 63,621.60 is: 95,540.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,783.20 : 128,820.60 = 63,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,783.20/128,820.60 = 63,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,783.20x = 128,820.60 × 63,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,783.20x = 8,195,772,684.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,195,772,684.96/85,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,540.53

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