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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,404.20, 129,474.81 and 64,113

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,404.20, 129,474.81 and 64,113 is: 96,071.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,404.20 : 129,474.81 = 64,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,404.20/129,474.81 = 64,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,404.20x = 129,474.81 × 64,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,404.20x = 8,301,018,493.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,301,018,493.53/86,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,071.93

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