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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,482.19, 141,743.27 and 31,298.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,482.19, 141,743.27 and 31,298.73 is: 46,954.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,482.19 : 141,743.27 = 31,298.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,482.19/141,743.27 = 31,298.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,482.19x = 141,743.27 × 31,298.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,482.19x = 4,436,383,471.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,436,383,471.84/94,482.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,954.71

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