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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,963.68, 142,345.08 and 35,773.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,963.68, 142,345.08 and 35,773.76 is: 53,622.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,963.68 : 142,345.08 = 35,773.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,963.68/142,345.08 = 35,773.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,963.68x = 142,345.08 × 35,773.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,963.68x = 5,092,218,729.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,092,218,729.10/94,963.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,622.80

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