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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,443.76, 140,974.64 and 83,234.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,443.76, 140,974.64 and 83,234.02 is: 124,242.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,443.76 : 140,974.64 = 83,234.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,443.76/140,974.64 = 83,234.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,443.76x = 140,974.64 × 83,234.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,443.76x = 11,733,886,005.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,733,886,005.25/94,443.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,242.05

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