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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,231.40, 141,347.10 and 73,495.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,231.40, 141,347.10 and 73,495.40 is: 110,243.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,231.40 : 141,347.10 = 73,495.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,231.40/141,347.10 = 73,495.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,231.40x = 141,347.10 × 73,495.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,231.40x = 10,388,361,653.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,388,361,653.34/94,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,243.10

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