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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,850.80, 130,373.40 and 67,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,850.80, 130,373.40 and 67,216.40 is: 100,899.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,850.80 : 130,373.40 = 67,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,850.80/130,373.40 = 67,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,850.80x = 130,373.40 × 67,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,850.80x = 8,763,230,603.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,763,230,603.76/86,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,899.83

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