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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,297.97, 141,442.70 and 27,740.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,297.97, 141,442.70 and 27,740.27 is: 41,609.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,297.97 : 141,442.70 = 27,740.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,297.97/141,442.70 = 27,740.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,297.97x = 141,442.70 × 27,740.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,297.97x = 3,923,657,841.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,657,841.61/94,297.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,609.15

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