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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,604.12, 141,906.74 and 28,044.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,604.12, 141,906.74 and 28,044.81 is: 42,067.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,604.12 : 141,906.74 = 28,044.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,604.12/141,906.74 = 28,044.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,604.12x = 141,906.74 × 28,044.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,604.12x = 3,979,747,420.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,747,420.80/94,604.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,067.38

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