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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,831.70, 128,893.35 and 63,670.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,831.70, 128,893.35 and 63,670.10 is: 95,613.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,831.70 : 128,893.35 = 63,670.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,831.70/128,893.35 = 63,670.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,831.70x = 128,893.35 × 63,670.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,831.70x = 8,206,652,483.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,206,652,483.84/85,831.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,613.30

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