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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,644.69, 119,569.67 and 46,900.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,644.69, 119,569.67 and 46,900.69 is: 64,722.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,644.69 : 119,569.67 = 46,900.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,644.69/119,569.67 = 46,900.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,644.69x = 119,569.67 × 46,900.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,644.69x = 5,607,899,668.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,899,668.52/86,644.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,722.95

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