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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,534.40, 141,820.80 and 32,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,534.40, 141,820.80 and 32,211.20 is: 48,323.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,534.40 : 141,820.80 = 32,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,534.40/141,820.80 = 32,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,534.40x = 141,820.80 × 32,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,534.40x = 4,568,218,152.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,218,152.96/94,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,323.34

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