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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,953.60, 130,430.40 and 81,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,953.60, 130,430.40 and 81,704.80 is: 122,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,953.60 : 130,430.40 = 81,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,953.60/130,430.40 = 81,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,953.60x = 130,430.40 × 81,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,953.60x = 10,656,789,745.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,656,789,745.92/86,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,557.20

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