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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,791.47, 130,838.36 and 58,960.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,791.47, 130,838.36 and 58,960.17 is: 81,381.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,791.47 : 130,838.36 = 58,960.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,791.47/130,838.36 = 58,960.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,791.47x = 130,838.36 × 58,960.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,791.47x = 7,714,251,653.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,714,251,653.32/94,791.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,381.29

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