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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,299.24, 141,453.90 and 24,179.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,299.24, 141,453.90 and 24,179.16 is: 36,270.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,299.24 : 141,453.90 = 24,179.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,299.24/141,453.90 = 24,179.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,299.24x = 141,453.90 × 24,179.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,299.24x = 3,420,236,480.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,420,236,480.72/94,299.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,270.03

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