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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,574.16, 141,866.10 and 24,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,574.16, 141,866.10 and 24,454.08 is: 36,682.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,574.16 : 141,866.10 = 24,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,574.16/141,866.10 = 24,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,574.16x = 141,866.10 × 24,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,574.16x = 3,469,204,958.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,204,958.69/94,574.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,682.38

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