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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,748.64, 142,122.72 and 88,974.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,748.64, 142,122.72 and 88,974.72 is: 133,461.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,748.64 : 142,122.72 = 88,974.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,748.64/142,122.72 = 88,974.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,748.64x = 142,122.72 × 88,974.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,748.64x = 12,645,329,217.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,645,329,217.64/94,748.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,461.85

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