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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,135.60, 141,203.40 and 47,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,135.60, 141,203.40 and 47,479.60 is: 71,219.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,135.60 : 141,203.40 = 47,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,135.60/141,203.40 = 47,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,135.60x = 141,203.40 × 47,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,135.60x = 6,704,280,950.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,704,280,950.64/94,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,219.40

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