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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,604.52, 141,925.98 and 35,438.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,604.52, 141,925.98 and 35,438.76 is: 53,165.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,604.52 : 141,925.98 = 35,438.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,604.52/141,925.98 = 35,438.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,604.52x = 141,925.98 × 35,438.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,604.52x = 5,029,680,742.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,680,742.98/94,604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,165.33

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