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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,806.40, 142,176.64 and 52,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,806.40, 142,176.64 and 52,750.40 is: 79,107.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,806.40 : 142,176.64 = 52,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,806.40/142,176.64 = 52,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,806.40x = 142,176.64 × 52,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,806.40x = 7,499,874,630.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,499,874,630.66/94,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,107.26

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