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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,660.32, 141,889.68 and 71,214.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,660.32, 141,889.68 and 71,214.24 is: 106,745.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,660.32 : 141,889.68 = 71,214.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,660.32/141,889.68 = 71,214.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,660.32x = 141,889.68 × 71,214.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,660.32x = 10,104,565,725.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,104,565,725.04/94,660.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,745.53

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