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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,460.92, 141,849.33 and 59,004.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,460.92, 141,849.33 and 59,004.79 is: 88,605.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,460.92 : 141,849.33 = 59,004.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,460.92/141,849.33 = 59,004.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,460.92x = 141,849.33 × 59,004.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,460.92x = 8,369,789,352.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,369,789,352.40/94,460.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,605.84

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