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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,196.40, 142,794.60 and 25,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,196.40, 142,794.60 and 25,082.80 is: 37,624.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,196.40 : 142,794.60 = 25,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,196.40/142,794.60 = 25,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,196.40x = 142,794.60 × 25,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,196.40x = 3,581,688,392.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,688,392.88/95,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,624.20

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