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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,873.02, 142,309.39 and 24,752.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,873.02, 142,309.39 and 24,752.34 is: 37,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,873.02 : 142,309.39 = 24,752.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,873.02/142,309.39 = 24,752.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,873.02x = 142,309.39 × 24,752.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,873.02x = 3,522,489,694.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,489,694.93/94,873.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,128.47

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