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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,272.52, 141,412.18 and 31,094.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,272.52, 141,412.18 and 31,094.18 is: 46,642.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,272.52 : 141,412.18 = 31,094.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,272.52/141,412.18 = 31,094.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,272.52x = 141,412.18 × 31,094.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,272.52x = 4,397,095,779.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,095,779.11/94,272.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,642.39

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