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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,601.40, 129,902.10 and 69,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,601.40, 129,902.10 and 69,105.40 is: 103,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,601.40 : 129,902.10 = 69,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,601.40/129,902.10 = 69,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,601.40x = 129,902.10 × 69,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,601.40x = 8,976,936,581.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,976,936,581.34/86,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,658.10

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