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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,992.75, 142,538.13 and 41,722.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,992.75, 142,538.13 and 41,722.09 is: 62,604.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,992.75 : 142,538.13 = 41,722.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,992.75/142,538.13 = 41,722.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,992.75x = 142,538.13 × 41,722.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,992.75x = 5,946,988,331.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,946,988,331.95/94,992.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,604.65

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