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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,240.98, 130,082.91 and 60,340.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,240.98, 130,082.91 and 60,340.74 is: 83,289.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,240.98 : 130,082.91 = 60,340.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,240.98/130,082.91 = 60,340.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,240.98x = 130,082.91 × 60,340.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,240.98x = 7,849,299,050.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,299,050.75/94,240.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,289.66

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