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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,607.04, 130,580.46 and 56,874

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,607.04, 130,580.46 and 56,874 is: 78,499.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,607.04 : 130,580.46 = 56,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,607.04/130,580.46 = 56,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,607.04x = 130,580.46 × 56,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,607.04x = 7,426,633,082.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,426,633,082.04/94,607.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,499.79

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