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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,548.52, 119,436.92 and 46,804.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,548.52, 119,436.92 and 46,804.52 is: 64,590.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,548.52 : 119,436.92 = 46,804.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,548.52/119,436.92 = 46,804.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,548.52x = 119,436.92 × 46,804.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,548.52x = 5,590,187,710.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,187,710.88/86,548.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,590.22

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