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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,464.65, 141,715.65 and 26,997.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,464.65, 141,715.65 and 26,997.29 is: 40,501.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,464.65 : 141,715.65 = 26,997.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,464.65/141,715.65 = 26,997.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,464.65x = 141,715.65 × 26,997.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,464.65x = 3,825,937,792.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,937,792.01/94,464.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,501.27

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