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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,493.99, 141,737.43 and 23,416.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,493.99, 141,737.43 and 23,416.83 is: 35,124.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,493.99 : 141,737.43 = 23,416.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,493.99/141,737.43 = 23,416.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,493.99x = 141,737.43 × 23,416.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,493.99x = 3,319,041,259.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,319,041,259.04/94,493.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,124.36

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