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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,130.78, 118,896.93 and 80,750.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,130.78, 118,896.93 and 80,750.22 is: 111,469.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,130.78 : 118,896.93 = 80,750.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,130.78/118,896.93 = 80,750.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,130.78x = 118,896.93 × 80,750.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,130.78x = 9,600,953,254.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,600,953,254.82/86,130.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,469.48

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