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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,961.60, 142,512.40 and 45,041.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,961.60, 142,512.40 and 45,041.52 is: 67,595.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,961.60 : 142,512.40 = 45,041.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,961.60/142,512.40 = 45,041.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,961.60x = 142,512.40 × 45,041.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,961.60x = 6,418,975,114.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,418,975,114.85/94,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,595.48

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