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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,574.80, 141,862.20 and 71,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,574.80, 141,862.20 and 71,246.80 is: 106,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,574.80 : 141,862.20 = 71,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,574.80/141,862.20 = 71,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,574.80x = 141,862.20 × 71,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,574.80x = 10,107,227,790.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107,227,790.96/94,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,870.20

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