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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,881.65, 142,345.82 and 66,856.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,881.65, 142,345.82 and 66,856.41 is: 100,301.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,881.65 : 142,345.82 = 66,856.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,881.65/142,345.82 = 66,856.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,881.65x = 142,345.82 × 66,856.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,881.65x = 9,516,730,169.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,516,730,169.42/94,881.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,301.07

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