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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,144.80, 142,716.78 and 24,068.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,144.80, 142,716.78 and 24,068.10 is: 36,102.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,144.80 : 142,716.78 = 24,068.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,144.80/142,716.78 = 24,068.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,144.80x = 142,716.78 × 24,068.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,144.80x = 3,434,921,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,921,732.72/95,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,102.04

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