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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,026.59, 141,064.49 and 27,472.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,026.59, 141,064.49 and 27,472.53 is: 41,215.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,026.59 : 141,064.49 = 27,472.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,026.59/141,064.49 = 27,472.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,026.59x = 141,064.49 × 27,472.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,026.59x = 3,875,398,876.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,398,876.60/94,026.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,215.99

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