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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,315.80, 141,473.75 and 24,195.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,315.80, 141,473.75 and 24,195.14 is: 36,292.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,315.80 : 141,473.75 = 24,195.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,315.80/141,473.75 = 24,195.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,315.80x = 141,473.75 × 24,195.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,315.80x = 3,422,977,187.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,977,187.58/94,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,292.72

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