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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,946.80, 128,920.20 and 62,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,946.80, 128,920.20 and 62,618.80 is: 93,928.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,946.80 : 128,920.20 = 62,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,946.80/128,920.20 = 62,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,946.80x = 128,920.20 × 62,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,946.80x = 8,072,828,219.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,072,828,219.76/85,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,928.20

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