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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,774.56, 142,119.61 and 35,568.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,774.56, 142,119.61 and 35,568.37 is: 53,336.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,774.56 : 142,119.61 = 35,568.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,774.56/142,119.61 = 35,568.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,774.56x = 142,119.61 × 35,568.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,774.56x = 5,054,962,362.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,962,362.11/94,774.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,336.70

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