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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,534.52, 141,801.86 and 24,413.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,534.52, 141,801.86 and 24,413.84 is: 36,620.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,534.52 : 141,801.86 = 24,413.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,534.52/141,801.86 = 24,413.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,534.52x = 141,801.86 × 24,413.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,534.52x = 3,461,927,921.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,927,921.74/94,534.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,620.78

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