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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,452.76, 141,837.03 and 58,996.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,452.76, 141,837.03 and 58,996.60 is: 88,593.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,452.76 : 141,837.03 = 58,996.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,452.76/141,837.03 = 58,996.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,452.76x = 141,837.03 × 58,996.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,452.76x = 8,367,902,524.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,367,902,524.10/94,452.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,593.52

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