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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,999.30, 128,743.80 and 63,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,999.30, 128,743.80 and 63,910.60 is: 95,676.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,999.30 : 128,743.80 = 63,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,999.30/128,743.80 = 63,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,999.30x = 128,743.80 × 63,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,999.30x = 8,228,093,504.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,228,093,504.28/85,999.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,676.28

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