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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,726.80, 141,960.60 and 77,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,726.80, 141,960.60 and 77,230.80 is: 115,740.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,726.80 : 141,960.60 = 77,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,726.80/141,960.60 = 77,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,726.80x = 141,960.60 × 77,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,726.80x = 10,963,730,706.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,963,730,706.48/94,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,740.54

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