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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,096.75, 130,667.07 and 24,767.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,096.75, 130,667.07 and 24,767.25 is: 37,157.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,096.75 : 130,667.07 = 24,767.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,096.75/130,667.07 = 24,767.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,096.75x = 130,667.07 × 24,767.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,096.75x = 3,236,263,989.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,263,989.46/87,096.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,157.12

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