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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,975.44, 142,337.32 and 50,506.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,975.44, 142,337.32 and 50,506.44 is: 75,692.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,975.44 : 142,337.32 = 50,506.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,975.44/142,337.32 = 50,506.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,975.44x = 142,337.32 × 50,506.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,975.44x = 7,188,951,312.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,188,951,312.34/94,975.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,692.74

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