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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,008.91, 129,658.98 and 58,218.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,008.91, 129,658.98 and 58,218.79 is: 80,296.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,008.91 : 129,658.98 = 58,218.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,008.91/129,658.98 = 58,218.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,008.91x = 129,658.98 × 58,218.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,008.91x = 7,548,588,928.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,548,588,928.23/94,008.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,296.53

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