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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,907.20, 142,101.60 and 68,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,907.20, 142,101.60 and 68,468.80 is: 102,516.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,907.20 : 142,101.60 = 68,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,907.20/142,101.60 = 68,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,907.20x = 142,101.60 × 68,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,907.20x = 9,729,526,030.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,729,526,030.08/94,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,516.21

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