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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,265.95, 141,368.89 and 31,074.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,265.95, 141,368.89 and 31,074.30 is: 46,601.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,265.95 : 141,368.89 = 31,074.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,265.95/141,368.89 = 31,074.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,265.95x = 141,368.89 × 31,074.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,265.95x = 4,392,939,191.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,939,191.71/94,265.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,601.55

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