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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,425.52, 141,586.51 and 37,441.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,425.52, 141,586.51 and 37,441.71 is: 56,142.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,425.52 : 141,586.51 = 37,441.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,425.52/141,586.51 = 37,441.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,425.52x = 141,586.51 × 37,441.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,425.52x = 5,301,241,047.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,241,047.33/94,425.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,142.04

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