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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,554.80, 141,832.20 and 52,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,554.80, 141,832.20 and 52,996.40 is: 79,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,554.80 : 141,832.20 = 52,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,554.80/141,832.20 = 52,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,554.80x = 141,832.20 × 52,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,554.80x = 7,516,596,004.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,516,596,004.08/94,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,494.60

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