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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,767.40, 142,151.10 and 48,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,767.40, 142,151.10 and 48,111.40 is: 72,167.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,767.40 : 142,151.10 = 48,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,767.40/142,151.10 = 48,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,767.40x = 142,151.10 × 48,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,767.40x = 6,839,088,432.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,088,432.54/94,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,167.10

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