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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,122.95, 129,210.68 and 44,032.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,122.95, 129,210.68 and 44,032.59 is: 66,062.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,122.95 : 129,210.68 = 44,032.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,122.95/129,210.68 = 44,032.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,122.95x = 129,210.68 × 44,032.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,122.95x = 5,689,480,720.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,689,480,720.14/86,122.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,062.31

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