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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,203.79, 130,669.61 and 69,668.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,203.79, 130,669.61 and 69,668.91 is: 104,394.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,203.79 : 130,669.61 = 69,668.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,203.79/130,669.61 = 69,668.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,203.79x = 130,669.61 × 69,668.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,203.79x = 9,103,608,950.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,103,608,950.48/87,203.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,394.65

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