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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,037.97, 141,066.05 and 27,476.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,037.97, 141,066.05 and 27,476.58 is: 41,217.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,037.97 : 141,066.05 = 27,476.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,037.97/141,066.05 = 27,476.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,037.97x = 141,066.05 × 27,476.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,037.97x = 3,876,012,470.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,012,470.73/94,037.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,217.53

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