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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,461.40, 141,903.30 and 78,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,461.40, 141,903.30 and 78,909.40 is: 118,540.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,461.40 : 141,903.30 = 78,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,461.40/141,903.30 = 78,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,461.40x = 141,903.30 × 78,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,461.40x = 11,197,504,261.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,197,504,261.02/94,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,540.53

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