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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,251.58, 130,023.82 and 83,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,251.58, 130,023.82 and 83,507.40 is: 115,201.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,251.58 : 130,023.82 = 83,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,251.58/130,023.82 = 83,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,251.58x = 130,023.82 × 83,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,251.58x = 10,857,951,146.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,857,951,146.27/94,251.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,201.79

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