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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,929.20, 130,393.80 and 67,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,929.20, 130,393.80 and 67,246.20 is: 100,869.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,929.20 : 130,393.80 = 67,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,929.20/130,393.80 = 67,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,929.20x = 130,393.80 × 67,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,929.20x = 8,768,487,553.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,768,487,553.56/86,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,869.30

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