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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,820.88, 130,062.80 and 63,983.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,820.88, 130,062.80 and 63,983.25 is: 95,850.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,820.88 : 130,062.80 = 63,983.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,820.88/130,062.80 = 63,983.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,820.88x = 130,062.80 × 63,983.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,820.88x = 8,321,840,888.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,321,840,888.04/86,820.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,850.69

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