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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,046.69, 129,103.13 and 41,670.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,046.69, 129,103.13 and 41,670.03 is: 62,521.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,046.69 : 129,103.13 = 41,670.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,046.69/129,103.13 = 41,670.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,046.69x = 129,103.13 × 41,670.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,046.69x = 5,379,731,404.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,731,404.37/86,046.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,521.07

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