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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,908.40, 130,362.60 and 69,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,908.40, 130,362.60 and 69,412.40 is: 104,118.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,908.40 : 130,362.60 = 69,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,908.40/130,362.60 = 69,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,908.40x = 130,362.60 × 69,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,908.40x = 9,048,780,936.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,048,780,936.24/86,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,118.60

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