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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,017.54, 129,749.94 and 62,131.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,017.54, 129,749.94 and 62,131.08 is: 85,744.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,017.54 : 129,749.94 = 62,131.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,017.54/129,749.94 = 62,131.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,017.54x = 129,749.94 × 62,131.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,017.54x = 8,061,503,902.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,061,503,902.14/94,017.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,744.68

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