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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,143.70, 141,215.55 and 31,813.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,143.70, 141,215.55 and 31,813.30 is: 47,719.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,143.70 : 141,215.55 = 31,813.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,143.70/141,215.55 = 31,813.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,143.70x = 141,215.55 × 31,813.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,143.70x = 4,492,532,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,532,656.82/94,143.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,719.95

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