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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,807.35, 130,076.38 and 60,205.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,807.35, 130,076.38 and 60,205.22 is: 90,214.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,807.35 : 130,076.38 = 60,205.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,807.35/130,076.38 = 60,205.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,807.35x = 130,076.38 × 60,205.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,807.35x = 7,831,277,719.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,831,277,719.04/86,807.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,214.46

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