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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,175.72, 129,987.15 and 58,345.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,175.72, 129,987.15 and 58,345.37 is: 80,531.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,175.72 : 129,987.15 = 58,345.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,175.72/129,987.15 = 58,345.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,175.72x = 129,987.15 × 58,345.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,175.72x = 7,584,148,362.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,584,148,362.00/94,175.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,531.89

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