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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,911.10, 128,866.65 and 74,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,911.10, 128,866.65 and 74,101.30 is: 111,151.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,911.10 : 128,866.65 = 74,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,911.10/128,866.65 = 74,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,911.10x = 128,866.65 × 74,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,911.10x = 9,549,186,291.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,549,186,291.65/85,911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,151.95

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