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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,089.29, 129,147.27 and 43,946.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,089.29, 129,147.27 and 43,946.52 is: 65,926.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,089.29 : 129,147.27 = 43,946.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,089.29/129,147.27 = 43,946.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,089.29x = 129,147.27 × 43,946.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,089.29x = 5,675,573,084.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,675,573,084.00/86,089.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,926.59

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