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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,330.60, 130,995.90 and 69,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,330.60, 130,995.90 and 69,834.60 is: 104,751.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,330.60 : 130,995.90 = 69,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,330.60/130,995.90 = 69,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,330.60x = 130,995.90 × 69,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,330.60x = 9,148,046,278.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,148,046,278.14/87,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,751.90

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