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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,347.60, 131,021.41 and 69,734.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,347.60, 131,021.41 and 69,734.96 is: 104,602.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,347.60 : 131,021.41 = 69,734.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,347.60/131,021.41 = 69,734.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,347.60x = 131,021.41 × 69,734.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,347.60x = 9,136,771,956.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,136,771,956.05/87,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,602.44

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