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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,695.80, 130,727.54 and 58,897.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,695.80, 130,727.54 and 58,897.36 is: 81,307.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,695.80 : 130,727.54 = 58,897.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,695.80/130,727.54 = 58,897.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,695.80x = 130,727.54 × 58,897.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,695.80x = 7,699,506,985.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,699,506,985.29/94,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,307.80

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