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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,167.16, 142,739.69 and 25,051.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,167.16, 142,739.69 and 25,051.94 is: 37,575.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,167.16 : 142,739.69 = 25,051.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,167.16/142,739.69 = 25,051.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,167.16x = 142,739.69 × 25,051.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,167.16x = 3,575,905,498.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,905,498.43/95,167.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,575.00

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