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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,318.17, 141,477.41 and 31,141.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,318.17, 141,477.41 and 31,141.81 is: 46,712.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,318.17 : 141,477.41 = 31,141.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,318.17/141,477.41 = 31,141.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,318.17x = 141,477.41 × 31,141.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,318.17x = 4,405,862,621.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,405,862,621.51/94,318.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,712.77

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