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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,707.18, 130,069.44 and 23,528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,707.18, 130,069.44 and 23,528.30 is: 35,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,707.18 : 130,069.44 = 23,528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,707.18/130,069.44 = 23,528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,707.18x = 130,069.44 × 23,528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,707.18x = 3,060,312,805.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,312,805.15/86,707.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,294.80

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