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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,667.12, 130,016.04 and 32,630.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,667.12, 130,016.04 and 32,630.64 is: 48,951.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,667.12 : 130,016.04 = 32,630.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,667.12/130,016.04 = 32,630.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,667.12x = 130,016.04 × 32,630.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,667.12x = 4,242,506,595.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,506,595.47/86,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,951.74

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