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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,147.74, 141,226.47 and 24,027.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,147.74, 141,226.47 and 24,027.66 is: 36,042.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,147.74 : 141,226.47 = 24,027.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,147.74/141,226.47 = 24,027.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,147.74x = 141,226.47 × 24,027.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,147.74x = 3,393,341,604.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,341,604.16/94,147.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,042.73

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