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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,149.25, 141,223.75 and 24,028.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,149.25, 141,223.75 and 24,028.56 is: 36,042.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,149.25 : 141,223.75 = 24,028.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,149.25/141,223.75 = 24,028.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,149.25x = 141,223.75 × 24,028.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,149.25x = 3,393,403,230.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,403,230.16/94,149.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,042.81

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