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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,525.51, 141,768.42 and 41,901.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,525.51, 141,768.42 and 41,901.43 is: 62,843.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,525.51 : 141,768.42 = 41,901.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,525.51/141,768.42 = 41,901.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,525.51x = 141,768.42 × 41,901.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,525.51x = 5,940,299,526.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,940,299,526.84/94,525.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,843.35

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