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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,572.60, 130,468.82 and 62,265.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,572.60, 130,468.82 and 62,265.54 is: 85,899.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,572.60 : 130,468.82 = 62,265.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,572.60/130,468.82 = 62,265.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,572.60x = 130,468.82 × 62,265.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,572.60x = 8,123,711,530.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,123,711,530.46/94,572.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,899.21

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