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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,624.73, 141,959.87 and 35,460.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,624.73, 141,959.87 and 35,460.91 is: 53,199.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,624.73 : 141,959.87 = 35,460.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,624.73/141,959.87 = 35,460.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,624.73x = 141,959.87 × 35,460.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,624.73x = 5,034,026,173.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,034,026,173.68/94,624.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,199.90

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