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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,729.40, 130,094.10 and 81,545.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,729.40, 130,094.10 and 81,545.40 is: 122,318.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,729.40 : 130,094.10 = 81,545.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,729.40/130,094.10 = 81,545.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,729.40x = 130,094.10 × 81,545.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,729.40x = 10,608,575,422.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,608,575,422.14/86,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,318.10

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