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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,875.53, 142,313.13 and 24,754.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,875.53, 142,313.13 and 24,754.85 is: 37,132.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,875.53 : 142,313.13 = 24,754.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,875.53/142,313.13 = 24,754.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,875.53x = 142,313.13 × 24,754.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,875.53x = 3,522,939,474.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,939,474.61/94,875.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,132.23

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