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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,079.45, 142,608.06 and 24,964.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,079.45, 142,608.06 and 24,964.23 is: 37,443.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,079.45 : 142,608.06 = 24,964.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,079.45/142,608.06 = 24,964.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,079.45x = 142,608.06 × 24,964.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,079.45x = 3,560,100,409.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,100,409.69/95,079.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,443.43

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