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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,523.15, 141,850.20 and 37,591.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,523.15, 141,850.20 and 37,591.22 is: 56,412.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,523.15 : 141,850.20 = 37,591.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,523.15/141,850.20 = 37,591.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,523.15x = 141,850.20 × 37,591.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,523.15x = 5,332,321,365.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,321,365.99/94,523.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,412.86

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