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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,712.67, 142,025.27 and 35,505.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,712.67, 142,025.27 and 35,505.99 is: 53,242.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,712.67 : 142,025.27 = 35,505.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,712.67/142,025.27 = 35,505.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,712.67x = 142,025.27 × 35,505.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,712.67x = 5,042,747,638.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,747,638.84/94,712.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,242.59

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