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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,085.34, 140,875.29 and 49,619.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,085.34, 140,875.29 and 49,619.58 is: 74,296.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,085.34 : 140,875.29 = 49,619.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,085.34/140,875.29 = 49,619.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,085.34x = 140,875.29 × 49,619.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,085.34x = 6,990,172,722.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,990,172,722.18/94,085.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,296.09

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