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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,594.90, 130,001.70 and 46,645.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,594.90, 130,001.70 and 46,645.70 is: 70,027.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,594.90 : 130,001.70 = 46,645.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,594.90/130,001.70 = 46,645.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,594.90x = 130,001.70 × 46,645.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,594.90x = 6,064,020,297.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,064,020,297.69/86,594.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,027.45

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