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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,354.42, 141,531.64 and 24,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,354.42, 141,531.64 and 24,233.80 is: 36,350.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,354.42 : 141,531.64 = 24,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,354.42/141,531.64 = 24,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,354.42x = 141,531.64 × 24,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,354.42x = 3,429,849,457.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,429,849,457.43/94,354.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,350.70

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