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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,800.84, 142,227.86 and 41,497.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,800.84, 142,227.86 and 41,497.49 is: 62,257.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,800.84 : 142,227.86 = 41,497.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,800.84/142,227.86 = 41,497.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,800.84x = 142,227.86 × 41,497.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,800.84x = 5,902,098,279.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,098,279.44/94,800.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,257.87

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