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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,296.60, 119,089.06 and 48,570.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,296.60, 119,089.06 and 48,570.85 is: 67,027.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,296.60 : 119,089.06 = 48,570.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,296.60/119,089.06 = 48,570.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,296.60x = 119,089.06 × 48,570.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,296.60x = 5,784,256,869.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,256,869.90/86,296.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,027.63

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