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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,824.48, 128,690.64 and 30,413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,824.48, 128,690.64 and 30,413.28 is: 45,603.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,824.48 : 128,690.64 = 30,413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,824.48/128,690.64 = 30,413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,824.48x = 128,690.64 × 30,413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,824.48x = 3,913,904,467.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,904,467.70/85,824.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,603.59

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