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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,693.03, 142,033.97 and 35,523.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,693.03, 142,033.97 and 35,523.74 is: 53,283.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,693.03 : 142,033.97 = 35,523.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,693.03/142,033.97 = 35,523.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,693.03x = 142,033.97 × 35,523.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,693.03x = 5,045,578,265.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,578,265.34/94,693.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,283.52

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