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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,175.52, 141,272.16 and 24,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,175.52, 141,272.16 and 24,055.20 is: 36,085.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,175.52 : 141,272.16 = 24,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,175.52/141,272.16 = 24,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,175.52x = 141,272.16 × 24,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,175.52x = 3,398,330,063.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,330,063.23/94,175.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,085.07

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