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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,909.60, 130,364.40 and 67,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,909.60, 130,364.40 and 67,226.60 is: 100,839.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,909.60 : 130,364.40 = 67,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,909.60/130,364.40 = 67,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,909.60x = 130,364.40 × 67,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,909.60x = 8,763,955,373.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,763,955,373.04/86,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,839.90

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