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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,318,902.80, 130,978,354.20 and 60,109,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,318,902.80, 130,978,354.20 and 60,109,123.60 is: 90,163,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,318,902.80 : 130,978,354.20 = 60,109,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,318,902.80/130,978,354.20 = 60,109,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,318,902.80x = 130,978,354.20 × 60,109,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,318,902.80x = 7,872,994,081,532,379
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,872,994,081,532,379/87,318,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,163,685.40

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