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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,309.90, 141,452.79 and 31,114.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,309.90, 141,452.79 and 31,114.38 is: 46,667.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,309.90 : 141,452.79 = 31,114.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,309.90/141,452.79 = 31,114.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,309.90x = 141,452.79 × 31,114.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,309.90x = 4,401,216,273.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,216,273.89/94,309.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,667.59

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