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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,838.20, 128,903.10 and 63,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,838.20, 128,903.10 and 63,676.60 is: 95,623.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,838.20 : 128,903.10 = 63,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,838.20/128,903.10 = 63,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,838.20x = 128,903.10 × 63,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,838.20x = 8,208,111,137.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,208,111,137.46/85,838.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,623.06

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