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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,736.91, 142,106.03 and 65,064.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,736.91, 142,106.03 and 65,064.78 is: 97,597.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,736.91 : 142,106.03 = 65,064.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,736.91/142,106.03 = 65,064.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,736.91x = 142,106.03 × 65,064.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,736.91x = 9,246,097,253.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,097,253.30/94,736.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,597.62

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