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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,574.80, 141,862.20 and 41,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,574.80, 141,862.20 and 41,928.40 is: 62,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,574.80 : 141,862.20 = 41,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,574.80/141,862.20 = 41,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,574.80x = 141,862.20 × 41,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,574.80x = 5,948,055,066.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,055,066.48/94,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,892.60

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