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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,930.60, 130,223.10 and 80,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,930.60, 130,223.10 and 80,709.80 is: 120,904.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,930.60 : 130,223.10 = 80,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,930.60/130,223.10 = 80,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,930.60x = 130,223.10 × 80,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,930.60x = 10,510,280,356.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,510,280,356.38/86,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,904.27

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