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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,955.47, 128,930.34 and 35,352.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,955.47, 128,930.34 and 35,352.75 is: 53,027.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,955.47 : 128,930.34 = 35,352.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,955.47/128,930.34 = 35,352.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,955.47x = 128,930.34 × 35,352.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,955.47x = 4,558,042,077.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,042,077.44/85,955.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,027.95

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