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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,548.67, 141,848.93 and 49,573.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,548.67, 141,848.93 and 49,573.02 is: 74,373.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,548.67 : 141,848.93 = 49,573.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,548.67/141,848.93 = 49,573.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,548.67x = 141,848.93 × 49,573.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,548.67x = 7,031,879,843.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,031,879,843.87/94,548.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,373.12

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