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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,703.80, 130,023.30 and 60,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,703.80, 130,023.30 and 60,330.20 is: 90,472.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,703.80 : 130,023.30 = 60,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,703.80/130,023.30 = 60,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,703.80x = 130,023.30 × 60,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,703.80x = 7,844,331,693.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,844,331,693.66/86,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,472.76

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