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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,394.96, 141,679.92 and 47,680.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,394.96, 141,679.92 and 47,680.64 is: 71,565.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,394.96 : 141,679.92 = 47,680.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,394.96/141,679.92 = 47,680.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,394.96x = 141,679.92 × 47,680.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,394.96x = 6,755,389,260.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,389,260.75/94,394.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,565.15

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