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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,460.88, 141,699.60 and 24,340.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,460.88, 141,699.60 and 24,340.08 is: 36,512.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,460.88 : 141,699.60 = 24,340.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,460.88/141,699.60 = 24,340.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,460.88x = 141,699.60 × 24,340.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,460.88x = 3,448,979,599.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,979,599.97/94,460.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,512.25

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