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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,522.40, 141,802.80 and 32,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,522.40, 141,802.80 and 32,199.20 is: 48,305.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,522.40 : 141,802.80 = 32,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,522.40/141,802.80 = 32,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,522.40x = 141,802.80 × 32,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,522.40x = 4,565,936,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,936,717.76/94,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,305.34

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