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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,920.88, 128,843.26 and 45,930.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,920.88, 128,843.26 and 45,930.18 is: 68,874.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,920.88 : 128,843.26 = 45,930.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,920.88/128,843.26 = 45,930.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,920.88x = 128,843.26 × 45,930.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,920.88x = 5,917,793,479.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,793,479.37/85,920.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,874.92

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