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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,428, 141,642.09 and 39,025.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,428, 141,642.09 and 39,025.44 is: 58,538.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,428 : 141,642.09 = 39,025.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,428/141,642.09 = 39,025.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,428x = 141,642.09 × 39,025.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,428x = 5,527,644,884.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,527,644,884.77/94,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,538.20

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