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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,539.80, 141,809.70 and 47,883.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,539.80, 141,809.70 and 47,883.80 is: 71,825.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,539.80 : 141,809.70 = 47,883.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,539.80/141,809.70 = 47,883.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,539.80x = 141,809.70 × 47,883.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,539.80x = 6,790,387,312.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,790,387,312.86/94,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,825.70

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