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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,417.65, 141,520.77 and 72,321.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,417.65, 141,520.77 and 72,321.66 is: 108,401.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,417.65 : 141,520.77 = 72,321.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,417.65/141,520.77 = 72,321.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,417.65x = 141,520.77 × 72,321.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,417.65x = 10,235,017,010.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,235,017,010.88/94,417.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,401.52

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