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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,913.56, 142,409.63 and 41,577.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,913.56, 142,409.63 and 41,577.98 is: 62,384.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,913.56 : 142,409.63 = 41,577.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,913.56/142,409.63 = 41,577.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,913.56x = 142,409.63 × 41,577.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,913.56x = 5,921,104,747.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,104,747.95/94,913.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,384.18

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