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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,906.68, 142,384.77 and 28,346.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,906.68, 142,384.77 and 28,346.82 is: 42,527.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,906.68 : 142,384.77 = 28,346.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,906.68/142,384.77 = 28,346.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,906.68x = 142,384.77 × 28,346.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,906.68x = 4,036,155,445.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,036,155,445.93/94,906.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,527.62

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