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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,040.22, 141,069.42 and 27,478.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,040.22, 141,069.42 and 27,478.83 is: 41,220.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,040.22 : 141,069.42 = 27,478.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,040.22/141,069.42 = 27,478.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,040.22x = 141,069.42 × 27,478.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,040.22x = 3,876,422,610.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,422,610.38/94,040.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,220.90

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