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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,225.84, 142,826.28 and 25,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,225.84, 142,826.28 and 25,110.68 is: 37,662.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,225.84 : 142,826.28 = 25,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,225.84/142,826.28 = 25,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,225.84x = 142,826.28 × 25,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,225.84x = 3,586,465,012.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,465,012.67/95,225.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,662.73

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