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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,436.48, 141,665.09 and 31,233.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,436.48, 141,665.09 and 31,233.58 is: 46,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,436.48 : 141,665.09 = 31,233.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,436.48/141,665.09 = 31,233.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,436.48x = 141,665.09 × 31,233.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,436.48x = 4,424,707,645.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,424,707,645.64/94,436.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,853.80

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