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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,810.86, 142,114.23 and 50,392.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,810.86, 142,114.23 and 50,392.89 is: 75,535.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,810.86 : 142,114.23 = 50,392.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,810.86/142,114.23 = 50,392.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,810.86x = 142,114.23 × 50,392.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,810.86x = 7,161,546,759.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,546,759.82/94,810.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,535.09

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