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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,136.90, 128,986.65 and 82,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,136.90, 128,986.65 and 82,200.30 is: 123,091.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,136.90 : 128,986.65 = 82,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,136.90/128,986.65 = 82,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,136.90x = 128,986.65 × 82,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,136.90x = 10,602,741,326.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,602,741,326.00/86,136.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,091.74

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