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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,895.60, 142,295.03 and 31,692.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,895.60, 142,295.03 and 31,692.99 is: 47,523.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,895.60 : 142,295.03 = 31,692.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,895.60/142,295.03 = 31,692.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,895.60x = 142,295.03 × 31,692.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,895.60x = 4,509,754,330.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,754,330.60/94,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,523.33

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