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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,653.16, 141,938.31 and 35,447.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,653.16, 141,938.31 and 35,447.32 is: 53,155.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,653.16 : 141,938.31 = 35,447.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,653.16/141,938.31 = 35,447.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,653.16x = 141,938.31 × 35,447.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,653.16x = 5,031,332,694.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,332,694.83/94,653.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,155.46

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