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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,999.74, 131,078.04 and 56,753.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,999.74, 131,078.04 and 56,753.22 is: 78,306.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,999.74 : 131,078.04 = 56,753.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,999.74/131,078.04 = 56,753.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,999.74x = 131,078.04 × 56,753.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,999.74x = 7,439,100,841.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,100,841.29/94,999.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,306.54

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