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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,692.29, 142,032.84 and 35,523

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,692.29, 142,032.84 and 35,523 is: 53,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,692.29 : 142,032.84 = 35,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,692.29/142,032.84 = 35,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,692.29x = 142,032.84 × 35,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,692.29x = 5,045,432,575.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,432,575.32/94,692.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,282.40

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