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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,094.80, 130,739.40 and 81,384.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,094.80, 130,739.40 and 81,384.30 is: 122,167.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,094.80 : 130,739.40 = 81,384.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,094.80/130,739.40 = 81,384.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,094.80x = 130,739.40 × 81,384.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,094.80x = 10,640,134,551.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,640,134,551.42/87,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,167.28

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