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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,578.58, 141,870.84 and 35,402.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,578.58, 141,870.84 and 35,402.95 is: 53,105.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,578.58 : 141,870.84 = 35,402.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,578.58/141,870.84 = 35,402.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,578.58x = 141,870.84 × 35,402.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,578.58x = 5,022,646,254.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,646,254.98/94,578.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,105.54

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