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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,550.40, 141,825.60 and 41,965.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,550.40, 141,825.60 and 41,965.20 is: 62,947.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,550.40 : 141,825.60 = 41,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,550.40/141,825.60 = 41,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,550.40x = 141,825.60 × 41,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,550.40x = 5,951,739,669.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,739,669.12/94,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,947.80

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