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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,950.80, 130,231.80 and 67,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,950.80, 130,231.80 and 67,165.20 is: 100,597.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,950.80 : 130,231.80 = 67,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,950.80/130,231.80 = 67,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,950.80x = 130,231.80 × 67,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,950.80x = 8,747,044,893.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,044,893.36/86,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,597.64

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