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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,687.06, 142,219.80 and 59,211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,687.06, 142,219.80 and 59,211.48 is: 88,935.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,687.06 : 142,219.80 = 59,211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,687.06/142,219.80 = 59,211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,687.06x = 142,219.80 × 59,211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,687.06x = 8,421,044,843.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,421,044,843.30/94,687.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,935.54

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