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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,018.96, 141,028.88 and 31,690

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,018.96, 141,028.88 and 31,690 is: 47,535.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,018.96 : 141,028.88 = 31,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,018.96/141,028.88 = 31,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,018.96x = 141,028.88 × 31,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,018.96x = 4,469,205,207.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,205,207.20/94,018.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,535.15

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