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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,865.80, 130,577.10 and 80,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,865.80, 130,577.10 and 80,702.60 is: 121,312.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,865.80 : 130,577.10 = 80,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,865.80/130,577.10 = 80,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,865.80x = 130,577.10 × 80,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,865.80x = 10,537,911,470.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,537,911,470.46/86,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,312.55

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