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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,597.09, 141,878.62 and 24,472.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,597.09, 141,878.62 and 24,472.15 is: 36,703.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,597.09 : 141,878.62 = 24,472.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,597.09/141,878.62 = 24,472.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,597.09x = 141,878.62 × 24,472.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,597.09x = 3,472,074,870.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,074,870.43/94,597.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,703.82

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