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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,707.69, 119,656.61 and 46,963.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,707.69, 119,656.61 and 46,963.69 is: 64,809.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,707.69 : 119,656.61 = 46,963.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,707.69/119,656.61 = 46,963.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,707.69x = 119,656.61 × 46,963.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,707.69x = 5,619,515,580.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,515,580.64/86,707.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,809.89

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