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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,756.10, 142,086.60 and 31,553.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,756.10, 142,086.60 and 31,553.92 is: 47,315.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,756.10 : 142,086.60 = 31,553.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,756.10/142,086.60 = 31,553.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,756.10x = 142,086.60 × 31,553.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,756.10x = 4,483,389,209.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,483,389,209.47/94,756.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,315.05

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