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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,077.74, 142,607.31 and 24,957.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,077.74, 142,607.31 and 24,957.06 is: 37,433.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,077.74 : 142,607.31 = 24,957.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,077.74/142,607.31 = 24,957.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,077.74x = 142,607.31 × 24,957.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,077.74x = 3,559,059,192.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,059,192.11/95,077.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,433.15

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