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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,105.30, 130,807 and 53,568.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,105.30, 130,807 and 53,568.22 is: 80,443.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,105.30 : 130,807 = 53,568.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,105.30/130,807 = 53,568.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,105.30x = 130,807 × 53,568.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,105.30x = 7,007,098,153.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,098,153.54/87,105.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,443.99

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