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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,951.10, 142,476.17 and 68,871.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,951.10, 142,476.17 and 68,871.13 is: 103,342.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,951.10 : 142,476.17 = 68,871.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,951.10/142,476.17 = 68,871.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,951.10x = 142,476.17 × 68,871.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,951.10x = 9,812,494,125.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,494,125.43/94,951.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,342.60

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