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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,936.80, 142,405.20 and 60,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,936.80, 142,405.20 and 60,031.20 is: 90,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,936.80 : 142,405.20 = 60,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,936.80/142,405.20 = 60,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,936.80x = 142,405.20 × 60,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,936.80x = 8,548,755,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,548,755,042.24/94,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,046.80

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