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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,552.68, 141,822.54 and 24,429.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,552.68, 141,822.54 and 24,429.36 is: 36,642.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,552.68 : 141,822.54 = 24,429.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,552.68/141,822.54 = 24,429.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,552.68x = 141,822.54 × 24,429.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,552.68x = 3,464,633,885.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,633,885.77/94,552.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,642.37

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