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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,603.04, 141,826.80 and 37,682.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,603.04, 141,826.80 and 37,682.72 is: 56,493.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,603.04 : 141,826.80 = 37,682.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,603.04/141,826.80 = 37,682.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,603.04x = 141,826.80 × 37,682.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,603.04x = 5,344,419,592.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,344,419,592.90/94,603.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,493.11

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