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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,758.52, 142,120.68 and 24,633.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,758.52, 142,120.68 and 24,633.52 is: 36,945.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,758.52 : 142,120.68 = 24,633.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,758.52/142,120.68 = 24,633.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,758.52x = 142,120.68 × 24,633.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,758.52x = 3,500,932,613.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,932,613.19/94,758.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,945.83

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