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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,211.28, 130,062.12 and 72,653.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,211.28, 130,062.12 and 72,653.88 is: 100,301.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,211.28 : 130,062.12 = 72,653.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,211.28/130,062.12 = 72,653.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,211.28x = 130,062.12 × 72,653.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,211.28x = 9,449,517,659.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,517,659.03/94,211.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,301.34

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