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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,688.07, 180,412.92 and 87,651.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,688.07, 180,412.92 and 87,651.87 is: 121,002.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,688.07 : 180,412.92 = 87,651.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,688.07/180,412.92 = 87,651.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,688.07x = 180,412.92 × 87,651.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,688.07x = 15,813,529,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,813,529,810.16/130,688.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,002.09

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