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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,670.60, 130,005.90 and 70,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,670.60, 130,005.90 and 70,924.20 is: 106,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,670.60 : 130,005.90 = 70,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,670.60/130,005.90 = 70,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,670.60x = 130,005.90 × 70,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,670.60x = 9,220,564,452.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,564,452.78/86,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,386.30

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