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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,954.60, 142,464.90 and 35,807.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,954.60, 142,464.90 and 35,807.32 is: 53,723.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,954.60 : 142,464.90 = 35,807.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,954.60/142,464.90 = 35,807.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,954.60x = 142,464.90 × 35,807.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,954.60x = 5,101,286,263.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,286,263.07/94,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,723.42

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