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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,242.44, 141,370.52 and 35,078.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,242.44, 141,370.52 and 35,078.06 is: 52,619.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,242.44 : 141,370.52 = 35,078.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,242.44/141,370.52 = 35,078.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,242.44x = 141,370.52 × 35,078.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,242.44x = 4,959,003,760.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,959,003,760.83/94,242.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,619.65

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