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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,220.78, 141,351.96 and 52,162.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,220.78, 141,351.96 and 52,162.22 is: 78,254.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,220.78 : 141,351.96 = 52,162.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,220.78/141,351.96 = 52,162.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,220.78x = 141,351.96 × 52,162.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,220.78x = 7,373,232,034.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,373,232,034.95/94,220.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,254.84

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