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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,240.97, 141,359.51 and 31,064.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,240.97, 141,359.51 and 31,064.89 is: 46,596.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,240.97 : 141,359.51 = 31,064.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,240.97/141,359.51 = 31,064.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,240.97x = 141,359.51 × 31,064.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,240.97x = 4,391,317,628.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,317,628.60/94,240.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,596.69

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