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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,145.80, 130,524.30 and 67,360.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,145.80, 130,524.30 and 67,360.20 is: 100,890.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,145.80 : 130,524.30 = 67,360.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,145.80/130,524.30 = 67,360.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,145.80x = 130,524.30 × 67,360.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,145.80x = 8,792,142,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,792,142,952.86/87,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,890.04

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