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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,375.80, 141,563.70 and 52,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,375.80, 141,563.70 and 52,817.40 is: 79,226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,375.80 : 141,563.70 = 52,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,375.80/141,563.70 = 52,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,375.80x = 141,563.70 × 52,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,375.80x = 7,477,026,568.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,026,568.38/94,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,226.10

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