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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,811.80, 130,023.30 and 67,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,811.80, 130,023.30 and 67,026.20 is: 100,389.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,811.80 : 130,023.30 = 67,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,811.80/130,023.30 = 67,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,811.80x = 130,023.30 × 67,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,811.80x = 8,714,967,710.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,967,710.46/86,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,389.21

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