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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,500.60, 141,750.90 and 42,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,500.60, 141,750.90 and 42,012.60 is: 63,018.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,500.60 : 141,750.90 = 42,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,500.60/141,750.90 = 42,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,500.60x = 141,750.90 × 42,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,500.60x = 5,955,323,861.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,323,861.34/94,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,018.90

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