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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,798.64, 142,227.30 and 56,890.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,798.64, 142,227.30 and 56,890.24 is: 85,352.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,798.64 : 142,227.30 = 56,890.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,798.64/142,227.30 = 56,890.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,798.64x = 142,227.30 × 56,890.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,798.64x = 8,091,345,231.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,091,345,231.55/94,798.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,352.97

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