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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,941.70, 128,912.55 and 84,775.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,941.70, 128,912.55 and 84,775.30 is: 127,162.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,941.70 : 128,912.55 = 84,775.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,941.70/128,912.55 = 84,775.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,941.70x = 128,912.55 × 84,775.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,941.70x = 10,928,600,100.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,928,600,100.02/85,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,162.95

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