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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,406.43, 141,575.92 and 31,214.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,406.43, 141,575.92 and 31,214.89 is: 46,811.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,406.43 : 141,575.92 = 31,214.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,406.43/141,575.92 = 31,214.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,406.43x = 141,575.92 × 31,214.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,406.43x = 4,419,276,613.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,276,613.37/94,406.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,811.18

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