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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,004.48, 140,881.44 and 49,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,004.48, 140,881.44 and 49,620.80 is: 74,365.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,004.48 : 140,881.44 = 49,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,004.48/140,881.44 = 49,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,004.48x = 140,881.44 × 49,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,004.48x = 6,990,649,757.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,990,649,757.95/94,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,365.07

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