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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,498.31, 141,750.20 and 24,377.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,498.31, 141,750.20 and 24,377.63 is: 36,567.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,498.31 : 141,750.20 = 24,377.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,498.31/141,750.20 = 24,377.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,498.31x = 141,750.20 × 24,377.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,498.31x = 3,455,533,280.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,455,533,280.22/94,498.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,567.14

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