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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,697.04, 142,065 and 35,532.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,697.04, 142,065 and 35,532.48 is: 53,306.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,697.04 : 142,065 = 35,532.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,697.04/142,065 = 35,532.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,697.04x = 142,065 × 35,532.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,697.04x = 5,047,921,771.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,921,771.20/94,697.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,306.01

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