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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,857.83, 142,483.31 and 75,274.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,857.83, 142,483.31 and 75,274.19 is: 113,067.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,857.83 : 142,483.31 = 75,274.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,857.83/142,483.31 = 75,274.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,857.83x = 142,483.31 × 75,274.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,857.83x = 10,725,315,748.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725,315,748.77/94,857.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,067.27

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