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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,678.80, 141,845.40 and 77,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,678.80, 141,845.40 and 77,053.20 is: 115,439.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,678.80 : 141,845.40 = 77,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,678.80/141,845.40 = 77,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,678.80x = 141,845.40 × 77,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,678.80x = 10,929,641,975.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,929,641,975.28/94,678.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,439.17

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