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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,494.82, 119,362.78 and 46,750.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,494.82, 119,362.78 and 46,750.82 is: 64,516.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,494.82 : 119,362.78 = 46,750.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,494.82/119,362.78 = 46,750.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,494.82x = 119,362.78 × 46,750.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,494.82x = 5,580,307,842.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,307,842.48/86,494.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,516.09

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