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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,535.70, 141,803.55 and 59,543.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,535.70, 141,803.55 and 59,543.70 is: 89,315.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,535.70 : 141,803.55 = 59,543.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,535.70/141,803.55 = 59,543.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,535.70x = 141,803.55 × 59,543.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,535.70x = 8,443,508,040.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,443,508,040.14/94,535.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,315.55

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