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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,551.22, 141,868.07 and 31,379.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,551.22, 141,868.07 and 31,379.73 is: 47,083.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,551.22 : 141,868.07 = 31,379.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,551.22/141,868.07 = 31,379.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,551.22x = 141,868.07 × 31,379.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,551.22x = 4,451,781,043.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,781,043.32/94,551.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,083.27

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