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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,547.91, 141,838.73 and 31,371.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,547.91, 141,838.73 and 31,371.82 is: 47,063.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,547.91 : 141,838.73 = 31,371.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,547.91/141,838.73 = 31,371.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,547.91x = 141,838.73 × 31,371.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,547.91x = 4,449,739,106.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,449,739,106.59/94,547.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,063.33

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