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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,928.96, 142,367.09 and 28,353.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,928.96, 142,367.09 and 28,353.31 is: 42,522.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,928.96 : 142,367.09 = 28,353.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,928.96/142,367.09 = 28,353.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,928.96x = 142,367.09 × 28,353.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,928.96x = 4,036,577,738.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,036,577,738.88/94,928.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,522.09

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