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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,707.71, 142,019.72 and 35,501.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,707.71, 142,019.72 and 35,501.85 is: 53,237.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,707.71 : 142,019.72 = 35,501.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,707.71/142,019.72 = 35,501.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,707.71x = 142,019.72 × 35,501.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,707.71x = 5,041,962,618.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,962,618.97/94,707.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,237.09

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