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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,022.60, 129,033.90 and 54,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,022.60, 129,033.90 and 54,529.80 is: 81,794.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,022.60 : 129,033.90 = 54,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,022.60/129,033.90 = 54,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,022.60x = 129,033.90 × 54,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,022.60x = 7,036,192,760.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,036,192,760.22/86,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,794.70

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