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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,755.96, 142,157.16 and 35,595

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,755.96, 142,157.16 and 35,595 is: 53,401.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,755.96 : 142,157.16 = 35,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,755.96/142,157.16 = 35,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,755.96x = 142,157.16 × 35,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,755.96x = 5,060,084,110.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,084,110.20/94,755.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,401.22

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