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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,254.12, 129,992.40 and 62,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,254.12, 129,992.40 and 62,425.80 is: 86,095.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,254.12 : 129,992.40 = 62,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,254.12/129,992.40 = 62,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,254.12x = 129,992.40 × 62,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,254.12x = 8,114,879,563.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,879,563.92/94,254.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,095.75

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