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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,714.62, 130,723.11 and 56,476.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,714.62, 130,723.11 and 56,476.63 is: 77,947.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,714.62 : 130,723.11 = 56,476.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,714.62/130,723.11 = 56,476.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,714.62x = 130,723.11 × 56,476.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,714.62x = 7,382,800,715.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,382,800,715.92/94,714.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,947.85

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