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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,786.84, 142,224.22 and 41,471.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,786.84, 142,224.22 and 41,471.79 is: 62,226.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,786.84 : 142,224.22 = 41,471.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,786.84/142,224.22 = 41,471.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,786.84x = 142,224.22 × 41,471.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,786.84x = 5,898,292,881.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,292,881.07/94,786.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,226.92

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