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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,348.80, 141,525.36 and 24,228.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,348.80, 141,525.36 and 24,228.72 is: 36,343.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,348.80 : 141,525.36 = 24,228.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,348.80/141,525.36 = 24,228.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,348.80x = 141,525.36 × 24,228.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,348.80x = 3,428,978,320.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,978,320.34/94,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,343.63

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