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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,538.63, 141,832.25 and 32,209.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,538.63, 141,832.25 and 32,209.13 is: 48,321.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,538.63 : 141,832.25 = 32,209.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,538.63/141,832.25 = 32,209.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,538.63x = 141,832.25 × 32,209.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,538.63x = 4,568,292,508.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,292,508.24/94,538.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,321.97

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