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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,613.19, 119,526.56 and 46,869.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,613.19, 119,526.56 and 46,869.19 is: 64,679.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,613.19 : 119,526.56 = 46,869.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,613.19/119,526.56 = 46,869.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,613.19x = 119,526.56 × 46,869.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,613.19x = 5,602,112,693.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,602,112,693.28/86,613.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,679.67

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