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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,532.96, 141,751.20 and 31,330.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,532.96, 141,751.20 and 31,330.58 is: 46,979.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,532.96 : 141,751.20 = 31,330.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,532.96/141,751.20 = 31,330.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,532.96x = 141,751.20 × 31,330.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,532.96x = 4,441,146,602.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,146,602.94/94,532.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,979.88

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