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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,832.49, 142,318.73 and 44,912.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,832.49, 142,318.73 and 44,912.49 is: 67,401.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,832.49 : 142,318.73 = 44,912.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,832.49/142,318.73 = 44,912.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,832.49x = 142,318.73 × 44,912.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,832.49x = 6,391,888,537.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,391,888,537.94/94,832.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,401.88

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