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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,645.76, 141,937.93 and 31,448.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,645.76, 141,937.93 and 31,448.92 is: 47,163.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,645.76 : 141,937.93 = 31,448.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,645.76/141,937.93 = 31,448.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,645.76x = 141,937.93 × 31,448.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,645.76x = 4,463,794,605.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,463,794,605.54/94,645.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,163.18

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