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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,825.56, 142,246.48 and 24,704.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,825.56, 142,246.48 and 24,704.76 is: 37,059.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,825.56 : 142,246.48 = 24,704.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,825.56/142,246.48 = 24,704.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,825.56x = 142,246.48 × 24,704.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,825.56x = 3,514,165,149.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,165,149.24/94,825.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,059.26

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