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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,249.98, 129,968.55 and 62,407.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,249.98, 129,968.55 and 62,407.26 is: 86,058.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,249.98 : 129,968.55 = 62,407.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,249.98/129,968.55 = 62,407.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,249.98x = 129,968.55 × 62,407.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,249.98x = 8,110,981,091.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,110,981,091.67/94,249.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,058.17

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