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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,810.59, 128,084.69 and 79,793.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,810.59, 128,084.69 and 79,793.91 is: 119,103.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,810.59 : 128,084.69 = 79,793.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,810.59/128,084.69 = 79,793.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,810.59x = 128,084.69 × 79,793.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,810.59x = 10,220,378,425.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,220,378,425.72/85,810.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,103.93

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