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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,653.88, 141,980.82 and 24,527.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,653.88, 141,980.82 and 24,527.32 is: 36,790.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,653.88 : 141,980.82 = 24,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,653.88/141,980.82 = 24,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,653.88x = 141,980.82 × 24,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,653.88x = 3,482,409,006.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,409,006.00/94,653.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,790.98

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