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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,592.08, 141,902.70 and 32,248

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,592.08, 141,902.70 and 32,248 is: 48,376.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,592.08 : 141,902.70 = 32,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,592.08/141,902.70 = 32,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,592.08x = 141,902.70 × 32,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,592.08x = 4,576,078,269.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,078,269.60/94,592.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,376.97

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