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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,232.20, 141,578.70 and 70,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,232.20, 141,578.70 and 70,904.20 is: 106,529.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,232.20 : 141,578.70 = 70,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,232.20/141,578.70 = 70,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,232.20x = 141,578.70 × 70,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,232.20x = 10,038,524,460.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,038,524,460.54/94,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,529.66

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