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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,498.47, 141,747.57 and 32,168.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,498.47, 141,747.57 and 32,168.97 is: 48,253.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,498.47 : 141,747.57 = 32,168.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,498.47/141,747.57 = 32,168.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,498.47x = 141,747.57 × 32,168.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,498.47x = 4,559,873,326.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,873,326.90/94,498.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,253.41

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