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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,251.98, 129,971.30 and 62,409.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,251.98, 129,971.30 and 62,409.26 is: 86,060.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,251.98 : 129,971.30 = 62,409.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,251.98/129,971.30 = 62,409.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,251.98x = 129,971.30 × 62,409.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,251.98x = 8,111,412,654.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,111,412,654.24/94,251.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,060.93

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