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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,473.84, 130,428.12 and 62,685.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,473.84, 130,428.12 and 62,685.84 is: 86,542.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,473.84 : 130,428.12 = 62,685.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,473.84/130,428.12 = 62,685.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,473.84x = 130,428.12 × 62,685.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,473.84x = 8,175,996,261.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,175,996,261.82/94,473.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,542.44

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