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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,080.45, 142,609.56 and 24,965.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,080.45, 142,609.56 and 24,965.23 is: 37,444.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,080.45 : 142,609.56 = 24,965.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,080.45/142,609.56 = 24,965.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,080.45x = 142,609.56 × 24,965.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,080.45x = 3,560,280,465.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,280,465.60/95,080.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,444.93

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