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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,980.16, 142,428.68 and 45,074.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,980.16, 142,428.68 and 45,074.56 is: 67,592.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,980.16 : 142,428.68 = 45,074.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,980.16/142,428.68 = 45,074.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,980.16x = 142,428.68 × 45,074.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,980.16x = 6,419,910,082.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,910,082.38/94,980.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,592.12

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