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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,575.90, 141,875.20 and 38,404.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,575.90, 141,875.20 and 38,404.02 is: 57,610.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,575.90 : 141,875.20 = 38,404.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,575.90/141,875.20 = 38,404.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,575.90x = 141,875.20 × 38,404.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,575.90x = 5,448,578,018.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,448,578,018.30/94,575.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,610.64

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