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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,938.80, 128,908.20 and 62,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,938.80, 128,908.20 and 62,610.80 is: 93,916.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,938.80 : 128,908.20 = 62,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,938.80/128,908.20 = 62,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,938.80x = 128,908.20 × 62,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,938.80x = 8,071,045,528.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,071,045,528.56/85,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,916.20

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