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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,358.76, 141,542.05 and 30,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,358.76, 141,542.05 and 30,323.40 is: 45,486.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,358.76 : 141,542.05 = 30,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,358.76/141,542.05 = 30,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,358.76x = 141,542.05 × 30,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,358.76x = 4,292,036,198.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,036,198.97/94,358.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,486.36

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