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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,607.44, 141,900.16 and 24,481.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,607.44, 141,900.16 and 24,481.28 is: 36,719.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,607.44 : 141,900.16 = 24,481.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,607.44/141,900.16 = 24,481.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,607.44x = 141,900.16 × 24,481.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,607.44x = 3,473,897,549.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,897,549.00/94,607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,719.07

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