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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,965.80, 130,545.90 and 67,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,965.80, 130,545.90 and 67,331.40 is: 101,072.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,965.80 : 130,545.90 = 67,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,965.80/130,545.90 = 67,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,965.80x = 130,545.90 × 67,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,965.80x = 8,789,838,211.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,789,838,211.26/86,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,072.36

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