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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,070.10, 128,865.70 and 43,859.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,070.10, 128,865.70 and 43,859.18 is: 65,666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,070.10 : 128,865.70 = 43,859.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,070.10/128,865.70 = 43,859.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,070.10x = 128,865.70 × 43,859.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,070.10x = 5,651,943,932.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,651,943,932.13/86,070.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,666.75

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