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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,834.80, 142,252.20 and 68,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,834.80, 142,252.20 and 68,722.80 is: 103,084.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,834.80 : 142,252.20 = 68,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,834.80/142,252.20 = 68,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,834.80x = 142,252.20 × 68,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,834.80x = 9,775,969,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,775,969,490.16/94,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,084.20

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