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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,232.40, 141,348.60 and 41,744.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,232.40, 141,348.60 and 41,744.40 is: 62,616.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,232.40 : 141,348.60 = 41,744.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,232.40/141,348.60 = 41,744.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,232.40x = 141,348.60 × 41,744.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,232.40x = 5,900,512,497.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,512,497.84/94,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,616.60

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