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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,417.44, 141,713.76 and 47,703.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,417.44, 141,713.76 and 47,703.12 is: 71,598.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,417.44 : 141,713.76 = 47,703.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,417.44/141,713.76 = 47,703.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,417.44x = 141,713.76 × 47,703.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,417.44x = 6,760,188,498.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,760,188,498.93/94,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,598.94

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