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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,297.74, 130,073.76 and 56,043.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,297.74, 130,073.76 and 56,043.87 is: 77,306.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,297.74 : 130,073.76 = 56,043.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,297.74/130,073.76 = 56,043.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,297.74x = 130,073.76 × 56,043.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,297.74x = 7,289,836,895.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,289,836,895.85/94,297.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,306.59

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