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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,279.71, 141,434.15 and 58,713.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,279.71, 141,434.15 and 58,713.83 is: 88,079.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,279.71 : 141,434.15 = 58,713.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,279.71/141,434.15 = 58,713.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,279.71x = 141,434.15 × 58,713.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,279.71x = 8,304,139,638.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,304,139,638.55/94,279.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,079.82

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