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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,470.42, 141,708.37 and 24,349.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,470.42, 141,708.37 and 24,349.74 is: 36,525.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,470.42 : 141,708.37 = 24,349.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,470.42/141,708.37 = 24,349.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,470.42x = 141,708.37 × 24,349.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,470.42x = 3,450,561,373.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,561,373.04/94,470.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,525.31

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