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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,822.80, 130,512.60 and 80,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,822.80, 130,512.60 and 80,659.60 is: 121,248.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,822.80 : 130,512.60 = 80,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,822.80/130,512.60 = 80,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,822.80x = 130,512.60 × 80,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,822.80x = 10,527,094,110.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,527,094,110.96/86,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,248.04

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