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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,229.80, 141,344.70 and 83,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,229.80, 141,344.70 and 83,732.20 is: 125,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,229.80 : 141,344.70 = 83,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,229.80/141,344.70 = 83,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,229.80x = 141,344.70 × 83,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,229.80x = 11,835,102,689.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,835,102,689.34/94,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,598.30

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