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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,004.57, 140,932.89 and 46,587.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,004.57, 140,932.89 and 46,587.06 is: 69,843.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,004.57 : 140,932.89 = 46,587.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,004.57/140,932.89 = 46,587.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,004.57x = 140,932.89 × 46,587.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,004.57x = 6,565,649,002.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,649,002.40/94,004.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,843.94

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