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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,437.59, 130,284.82 and 56,189.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,437.59, 130,284.82 and 56,189.49 is: 77,518.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,437.59 : 130,284.82 = 56,189.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,437.59/130,284.82 = 56,189.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,437.59x = 130,284.82 × 56,189.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,437.59x = 7,320,637,172.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,320,637,172.21/94,437.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,518.26

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