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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,493.52, 141,839.10 and 41,940.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,493.52, 141,839.10 and 41,940.18 is: 62,954.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,493.52 : 141,839.10 = 41,940.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,493.52/141,839.10 = 41,940.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,493.52x = 141,839.10 × 41,940.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,493.52x = 5,948,757,385.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,757,385.04/94,493.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,954.13

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