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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,009.48, 128,951.83 and 43,341.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,009.48, 128,951.83 and 43,341.14 is: 64,980.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,009.48 : 128,951.83 = 43,341.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,009.48/128,951.83 = 43,341.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,009.48x = 128,951.83 × 43,341.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,009.48x = 5,588,919,693.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,588,919,693.84/86,009.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,980.28

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