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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,500.27, 141,779.57 and 35,341.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,500.27, 141,779.57 and 35,341.92 is: 53,023.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,500.27 : 141,779.57 = 35,341.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,500.27/141,779.57 = 35,341.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,500.27x = 141,779.57 × 35,341.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,500.27x = 5,010,762,043.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,010,762,043.86/94,500.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,023.79

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