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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,634.94, 141,952.41 and 24,514.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,634.94, 141,952.41 and 24,514.25 is: 36,771.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,634.94 : 141,952.41 = 24,514.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,634.94/141,952.41 = 24,514.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,634.94x = 141,952.41 × 24,514.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,634.94x = 3,479,856,744.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,479,856,744.27/94,634.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,771.37

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