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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,187.52, 141,280.92 and 24,066.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,187.52, 141,280.92 and 24,066.72 is: 36,099.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,187.52 : 141,280.92 = 24,066.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,187.52/141,280.92 = 24,066.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,187.52x = 141,280.92 × 24,066.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,187.52x = 3,400,168,342.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,168,342.98/94,187.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,099.99

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