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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,952.34, 142,227.58 and 61,573.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,952.34, 142,227.58 and 61,573.25 is: 92,229.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,952.34 : 142,227.58 = 61,573.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,952.34/142,227.58 = 61,573.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,952.34x = 142,227.58 × 61,573.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,952.34x = 8,757,414,340.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,757,414,340.24/94,952.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,229.58

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