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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,799.57, 142,225.29 and 41,481.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,799.57, 142,225.29 and 41,481.86 is: 62,234.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,799.57 : 142,225.29 = 41,481.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,799.57/142,225.29 = 41,481.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,799.57x = 142,225.29 × 41,481.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,799.57x = 5,899,769,568.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,899,769,568.24/94,799.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,234.14

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