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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,694.08, 142,041.12 and 32,365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,694.08, 142,041.12 and 32,365.12 is: 48,547.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,694.08 : 142,041.12 = 32,365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,694.08/142,041.12 = 32,365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,694.08x = 142,041.12 × 32,365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,694.08x = 4,597,177,893.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,597,177,893.73/94,694.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,547.68

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