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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,265.34, 142,898.07 and 24,193.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,265.34, 142,898.07 and 24,193.30 is: 36,289.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,265.34 : 142,898.07 = 24,193.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,265.34/142,898.07 = 24,193.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,265.34x = 142,898.07 × 24,193.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,265.34x = 3,457,176,252.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,176,252.74/95,265.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,289.97

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