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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,560.26, 141,862.40 and 32,230.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,560.26, 141,862.40 and 32,230.76 is: 48,353.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,560.26 : 141,862.40 = 32,230.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,560.26/141,862.40 = 32,230.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,560.26x = 141,862.40 × 32,230.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,560.26x = 4,572,332,806.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,332,806.27/94,560.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,353.64

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