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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,503.94, 141,758.64 and 24,383.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,503.94, 141,758.64 and 24,383.25 is: 36,575.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,503.94 : 141,758.64 = 24,383.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,503.94/141,758.64 = 24,383.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,503.94x = 141,758.64 × 24,383.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,503.94x = 3,456,536,358.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,536,358.78/94,503.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,575.58

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