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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,946.80, 142,428.33 and 24,826

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,946.80, 142,428.33 and 24,826 is: 37,241.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,946.80 : 142,428.33 = 24,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,946.80/142,428.33 = 24,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,946.80x = 142,428.33 × 24,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,946.80x = 3,535,925,720.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,925,720.58/94,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,241.13

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