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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,501.62, 141,675.89 and 35,328.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,501.62, 141,675.89 and 35,328.69 is: 52,964.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,501.62 : 141,675.89 = 35,328.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,501.62/141,675.89 = 35,328.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,501.62x = 141,675.89 × 35,328.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,501.62x = 5,005,223,421.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,223,421.64/94,501.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,964.42

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