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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,571.54, 141,891.18 and 40,513.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,571.54, 141,891.18 and 40,513.54 is: 60,784.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,571.54 : 141,891.18 = 40,513.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,571.54/141,891.18 = 40,513.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,571.54x = 141,891.18 × 40,513.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,571.54x = 5,748,513,907.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,513,907.90/94,571.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,784.82

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