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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,331.90, 141,493.80 and 32,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,331.90, 141,493.80 and 32,002.40 is: 48,002.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,331.90 : 141,493.80 = 32,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,331.90/141,493.80 = 32,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,331.90x = 141,493.80 × 32,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,331.90x = 4,528,141,185.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,141,185.12/94,331.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,002.23

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