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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,166.88, 141,250.16 and 24,046.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,166.88, 141,250.16 and 24,046.24 is: 36,069.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,166.88 : 141,250.16 = 24,046.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,166.88/141,250.16 = 24,046.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,166.88x = 141,250.16 × 24,046.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,166.88x = 3,396,535,247.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,535,247.40/94,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,069.32

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