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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,913.60, 130,528.80 and 76,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,913.60, 130,528.80 and 76,027.20 is: 114,179.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,913.60 : 130,528.80 = 76,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,913.60/130,528.80 = 76,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,913.60x = 130,528.80 × 76,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,913.60x = 9,923,739,183.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,923,739,183.36/86,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,179.36

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