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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,644.23, 141,935.63 and 31,447.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,644.23, 141,935.63 and 31,447.39 is: 47,160.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,644.23 : 141,935.63 = 31,447.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,644.23/141,935.63 = 31,447.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,644.23x = 141,935.63 × 31,447.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,644.23x = 4,463,504,519.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,463,504,519.76/94,644.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,160.87

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