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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,643.40, 141,965.10 and 88,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,643.40, 141,965.10 and 88,811.40 is: 133,217.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,643.40 : 141,965.10 = 88,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,643.40/141,965.10 = 88,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,643.40x = 141,965.10 × 88,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,643.40x = 12,608,119,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,608,119,282.14/94,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,217.10

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