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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,371.68, 129,554.46 and 60,967.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,371.68, 129,554.46 and 60,967.02 is: 91,448.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,371.68 : 129,554.46 = 60,967.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,371.68/129,554.46 = 60,967.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,371.68x = 129,554.46 × 60,967.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,371.68x = 7,898,549,353.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,898,549,353.91/86,371.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,448.37

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