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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,697.80, 130,046.70 and 63,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,697.80, 130,046.70 and 63,369.80 is: 95,054.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,697.80 : 130,046.70 = 63,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,697.80/130,046.70 = 63,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,697.80x = 130,046.70 × 63,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,697.80x = 8,241,033,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,241,033,369.66/86,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,054.70

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