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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,147.51, 141,221.19 and 24,026.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,147.51, 141,221.19 and 24,026.83 is: 36,040.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,147.51 : 141,221.19 = 24,026.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,147.51/141,221.19 = 24,026.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,147.51x = 141,221.19 × 24,026.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,147.51x = 3,393,097,524.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,097,524.53/94,147.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,040.23

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