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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,880.80, 128,821.20 and 76,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,880.80, 128,821.20 and 76,031.20 is: 114,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,880.80 : 128,821.20 = 76,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,880.80/128,821.20 = 76,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,880.80x = 128,821.20 × 76,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,880.80x = 9,794,430,421.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,794,430,421.44/85,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,046.80

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