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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,770.02, 130,191.89 and 30,640.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,770.02, 130,191.89 and 30,640.67 is: 45,974.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,770.02 : 130,191.89 = 30,640.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,770.02/130,191.89 = 30,640.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,770.02x = 130,191.89 × 30,640.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,770.02x = 3,989,166,738.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,989,166,738.17/86,770.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,974.02

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