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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,405.24, 141,574.13 and 31,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,405.24, 141,574.13 and 31,213.70 is: 46,809.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,405.24 : 141,574.13 = 31,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,405.24/141,574.13 = 31,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,405.24x = 141,574.13 × 31,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,405.24x = 4,419,052,421.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,052,421.58/94,405.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,809.40

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