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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,689.17, 141,996.69 and 35,492.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,689.17, 141,996.69 and 35,492.55 is: 53,224.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,689.17 : 141,996.69 = 35,492.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,689.17/141,996.69 = 35,492.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,689.17x = 141,996.69 × 35,492.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,689.17x = 5,039,824,619.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,824,619.66/94,689.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,224.93

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