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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,954.47, 128,928.84 and 35,351.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,954.47, 128,928.84 and 35,351.75 is: 53,026.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,954.47 : 128,928.84 = 35,351.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,954.47/128,928.84 = 35,351.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,954.47x = 128,928.84 × 35,351.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,954.47x = 4,557,859,474.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,859,474.83/85,954.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,026.44

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