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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,602.96, 141,953.04 and 42,050.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,602.96, 141,953.04 and 42,050.16 is: 63,096.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,602.96 : 141,953.04 = 42,050.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,602.96/141,953.04 = 42,050.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,602.96x = 141,953.04 × 42,050.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,602.96x = 5,969,148,044.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,969,148,044.49/94,602.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,096.84

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