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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,689.42, 130,616.30 and 60,685.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,689.42, 130,616.30 and 60,685.86 is: 83,711.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,689.42 : 130,616.30 = 60,685.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,689.42/130,616.30 = 60,685.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,689.42x = 130,616.30 × 60,685.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,689.42x = 7,926,562,495.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,926,562,495.52/94,689.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,711.17

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