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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,925.67, 128,871.81 and 43,219.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,925.67, 128,871.81 and 43,219.71 is: 64,821.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,925.67 : 128,871.81 = 43,219.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,925.67/128,871.81 = 43,219.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,925.67x = 128,871.81 × 43,219.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,925.67x = 5,569,802,900.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,569,802,900.72/85,925.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,821.18

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