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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,842.40, 130,263.60 and 81,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,842.40, 130,263.60 and 81,010.40 is: 121,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,842.40 : 130,263.60 = 81,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,842.40/130,263.60 = 81,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,842.40x = 130,263.60 × 81,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,842.40x = 10,552,706,341.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,552,706,341.44/86,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,515.60

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