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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,757.80, 142,136.22 and 88,983.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,757.80, 142,136.22 and 88,983.72 is: 133,475.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,757.80 : 142,136.22 = 88,983.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,757.80/142,136.22 = 88,983.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,757.80x = 142,136.22 × 88,983.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,757.80x = 12,647,809,602.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,647,809,602.34/94,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,475.13

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