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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,046.56, 129,774.80 and 56,319.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,046.56, 129,774.80 and 56,319.84 is: 77,715.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,046.56 : 129,774.80 = 56,319.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,046.56/129,774.80 = 56,319.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,046.56x = 129,774.80 × 56,319.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,046.56x = 7,308,895,972.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,308,895,972.03/94,046.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,715.72

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