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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,213.78, 141,290.42 and 31,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,213.78, 141,290.42 and 31,019.20 is: 46,518.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,213.78 : 141,290.42 = 31,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,213.78/141,290.42 = 31,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,213.78x = 141,290.42 × 31,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,213.78x = 4,382,715,796.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,382,715,796.06/94,213.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,518.84

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