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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,928.66, 130,392.99 and 45,365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,928.66, 130,392.99 and 45,365.94 is: 68,048.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,928.66 : 130,392.99 = 45,365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,928.66/130,392.99 = 45,365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,928.66x = 130,392.99 × 45,365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,928.66x = 5,915,400,560.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,400,560.76/86,928.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,048.91

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