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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,360.36, 141,540.54 and 24,239.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,360.36, 141,540.54 and 24,239.74 is: 36,359.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,360.36 : 141,540.54 = 24,239.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,360.36/141,540.54 = 24,239.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,360.36x = 141,540.54 × 24,239.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,360.36x = 3,430,905,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,430,905,889.06/94,360.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,359.61

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