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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,148.86, 141,223.20 and 24,028.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,148.86, 141,223.20 and 24,028.18 is: 36,042.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,148.86 : 141,223.20 = 24,028.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,148.86/141,223.20 = 24,028.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,148.86x = 141,223.20 × 24,028.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,148.86x = 3,393,336,469.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,336,469.78/94,148.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,042.25

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