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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,508.84, 141,790.94 and 27,950.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,508.84, 141,790.94 and 27,950.70 is: 41,934.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,508.84 : 141,790.94 = 27,950.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,508.84/141,790.94 = 27,950.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,508.84x = 141,790.94 × 27,950.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,508.84x = 3,963,156,026.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,156,026.66/94,508.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,934.24

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