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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,911.20, 130,366.80 and 60,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,911.20, 130,366.80 and 60,184.80 is: 90,277.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,911.20 : 130,366.80 = 60,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,911.20/130,366.80 = 60,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,911.20x = 130,366.80 × 60,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,911.20x = 7,846,099,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,846,099,784.64/86,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,277.20

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