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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,287.42, 141,477.17 and 44,372.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,287.42, 141,477.17 and 44,372.52 is: 66,580.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,287.42 : 141,477.17 = 44,372.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,287.42/141,477.17 = 44,372.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,287.42x = 141,477.17 × 44,372.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,287.42x = 6,277,698,333.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,277,698,333.51/94,287.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,580.44

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