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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,575.62, 141,857.96 and 34,644.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,575.62, 141,857.96 and 34,644.53 is: 51,964.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,575.62 : 141,857.96 = 34,644.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,575.62/141,857.96 = 34,644.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,575.62x = 141,857.96 × 34,644.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,575.62x = 4,914,601,468.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,914,601,468.45/94,575.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,964.78

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