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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,610.72, 130,212.56 and 80,117.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,610.72, 130,212.56 and 80,117.76 is: 120,450.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,610.72 : 130,212.56 = 80,117.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,610.72/130,212.56 = 80,117.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,610.72x = 130,212.56 × 80,117.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,610.72x = 10,432,338,631.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,432,338,631.07/86,610.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,450.89

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