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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,721.52, 142,008.84 and 61,371.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,721.52, 142,008.84 and 61,371.12 is: 92,009.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,721.52 : 142,008.84 = 61,371.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,721.52/142,008.84 = 61,371.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,721.52x = 142,008.84 × 61,371.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,721.52x = 8,715,241,560.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,715,241,560.70/94,721.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,009.10

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