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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,873.40, 142,356.24 and 44,893.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,873.40, 142,356.24 and 44,893.98 is: 67,362.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,873.40 : 142,356.24 = 44,893.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,873.40/142,356.24 = 44,893.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,873.40x = 142,356.24 × 44,893.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,873.40x = 6,390,938,191.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,390,938,191.44/94,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,362.80

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