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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,547.57, 141,821.37 and 24,426.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,547.57, 141,821.37 and 24,426.90 is: 36,640.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,547.57 : 141,821.37 = 24,426.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,547.57/141,821.37 = 24,426.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,547.57x = 141,821.37 × 24,426.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,547.57x = 3,464,256,422.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,256,422.85/94,547.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,640.36

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