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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,253.76, 141,379.92 and 24,132.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,253.76, 141,379.92 and 24,132.96 is: 36,199.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,253.76 : 141,379.92 = 24,132.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,253.76/141,379.92 = 24,132.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,253.76x = 141,379.92 × 24,132.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,253.76x = 3,411,915,954.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,915,954.16/94,253.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,199.26

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