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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,066.16, 142,588.27 and 24,950.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,066.16, 142,588.27 and 24,950.94 is: 37,423.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,066.16 : 142,588.27 = 24,950.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,066.16/142,588.27 = 24,950.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,066.16x = 142,588.27 × 24,950.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,066.16x = 3,557,711,369.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,711,369.47/95,066.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,423.53

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