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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,896.40, 128,844.60 and 80,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,896.40, 128,844.60 and 80,064.40 is: 120,096.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,896.40 : 128,844.60 = 80,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,896.40/128,844.60 = 80,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,896.40x = 128,844.60 × 80,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,896.40x = 10,315,865,592.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,315,865,592.24/85,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,096.60

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