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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,121.01, 141,202.56 and 31,789.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,121.01, 141,202.56 and 31,789.89 is: 47,691.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,121.01 : 141,202.56 = 31,789.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,121.01/141,202.56 = 31,789.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,121.01x = 141,202.56 × 31,789.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,121.01x = 4,488,813,850.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,813,850.12/94,121.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,691.94

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