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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,506.78, 141,789.34 and 35,348.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,506.78, 141,789.34 and 35,348.42 is: 53,033.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,506.78 : 141,789.34 = 35,348.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,506.78/141,789.34 = 35,348.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,506.78x = 141,789.34 × 35,348.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,506.78x = 5,012,029,141.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,029,141.84/94,506.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,033.54

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