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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,446.26, 141,635.36 and 31,254.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,446.26, 141,635.36 and 31,254.70 is: 46,870.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,446.26 : 141,635.36 = 31,254.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,446.26/141,635.36 = 31,254.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,446.26x = 141,635.36 × 31,254.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,446.26x = 4,426,770,686.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,770,686.19/94,446.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,870.79

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