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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,480.36, 141,720.56 and 32,150.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,480.36, 141,720.56 and 32,150.88 is: 48,226.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,480.36 : 141,720.56 = 32,150.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,480.36/141,720.56 = 32,150.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,480.36x = 141,720.56 × 32,150.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,480.36x = 4,556,440,718.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,556,440,718.09/94,480.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,226.33

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