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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,955.64, 142,466.34 and 35,808.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,955.64, 142,466.34 and 35,808.28 is: 53,724.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,955.64 : 142,466.34 = 35,808.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,955.64/142,466.34 = 35,808.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,955.64x = 142,466.34 × 35,808.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,955.64x = 5,101,474,593.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,474,593.30/94,955.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,724.82

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