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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,240.31, 141,363.72 and 47,467.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,240.31, 141,363.72 and 47,467.67 is: 71,203.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,240.31 : 141,363.72 = 47,467.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,240.31/141,363.72 = 47,467.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,240.31x = 141,363.72 × 47,467.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,240.31x = 6,710,205,704.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,710,205,704.11/94,240.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,203.14

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