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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,147.60, 141,221.32 and 24,026.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,147.60, 141,221.32 and 24,026.92 is: 36,040.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,147.60 : 141,221.32 = 24,026.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,147.60/141,221.32 = 24,026.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,147.60x = 141,221.32 × 24,026.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,147.60x = 3,393,113,357.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,113,357.93/94,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,040.36

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