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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,110.20, 129,165.30 and 66,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,110.20, 129,165.30 and 66,427.20 is: 99,640.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,110.20 : 129,165.30 = 66,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,110.20/129,165.30 = 66,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,110.20x = 129,165.30 × 66,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,110.20x = 8,580,089,216.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,580,089,216.16/86,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,640.80

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