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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,477.12, 141,723.84 and 24,355.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,477.12, 141,723.84 and 24,355.84 is: 36,535.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,477.12 : 141,723.84 = 24,355.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,477.12/141,723.84 = 24,355.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,477.12x = 141,723.84 × 24,355.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,477.12x = 3,451,803,171.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,803,171.23/94,477.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,535.86

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