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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,150.35, 129,973.41 and 73,942.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,150.35, 129,973.41 and 73,942.47 is: 102,076.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,150.35 : 129,973.41 = 73,942.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,150.35/129,973.41 = 73,942.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,150.35x = 129,973.41 × 73,942.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,150.35x = 9,610,554,969.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,610,554,969.72/94,150.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,076.68

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