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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,665.70, 130,010.70 and 34,062.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,665.70, 130,010.70 and 34,062.95 is: 51,099.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,665.70 : 130,010.70 = 34,062.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,665.70/130,010.70 = 34,062.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,665.70x = 130,010.70 × 34,062.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,665.70x = 4,428,547,973.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,547,973.57/86,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,099.20

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