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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,184.80, 142,777.52 and 24,107.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,184.80, 142,777.52 and 24,107.41 is: 36,161.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,184.80 : 142,777.52 = 24,107.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,184.80/142,777.52 = 24,107.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,184.80x = 142,777.52 × 24,107.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,184.80x = 3,441,996,213.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,996,213.42/95,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,161.20

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