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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,256.56, 130,030.72 and 83,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,256.56, 130,030.72 and 83,512.40 is: 115,208.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,256.56 : 130,030.72 = 83,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,256.56/130,030.72 = 83,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,256.56x = 130,030.72 × 83,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,256.56x = 10,859,177,500.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,177,500.93/94,256.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,208.72

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