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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,580.56, 119,460.48 and 48,854.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,580.56, 119,460.48 and 48,854.90 is: 67,408.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,580.56 : 119,460.48 = 48,854.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,580.56/119,460.48 = 48,854.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,580.56x = 119,460.48 × 48,854.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,580.56x = 5,836,229,804.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,836,229,804.35/86,580.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,408.09

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