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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,467.96, 141,726.32 and 35,304.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,467.96, 141,726.32 and 35,304.08 is: 52,965.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,467.96 : 141,726.32 = 35,304.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,467.96/141,726.32 = 35,304.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,467.96x = 141,726.32 × 35,304.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,467.96x = 5,003,517,339.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,517,339.39/94,467.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,965.23

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