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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,050.63, 141,061.37 and 27,472.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,050.63, 141,061.37 and 27,472.89 is: 41,205.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,050.63 : 141,061.37 = 27,472.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,050.63/141,061.37 = 27,472.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,050.63x = 141,061.37 × 27,472.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,050.63x = 3,875,363,363.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,363,363.89/94,050.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,205.08

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