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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,241.34, 141,361.92 and 24,120.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,241.34, 141,361.92 and 24,120.54 is: 36,180.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,241.34 : 141,361.92 = 24,120.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,241.34/141,361.92 = 24,120.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,241.34x = 141,361.92 × 24,120.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,241.34x = 3,409,725,845.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,725,845.84/94,241.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,180.79

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