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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,273.52, 142,910.33 and 24,201.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,273.52, 142,910.33 and 24,201.48 is: 36,302.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,273.52 : 142,910.33 = 24,201.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,273.52/142,910.33 = 24,201.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,273.52x = 142,910.33 × 24,201.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,273.52x = 3,458,641,493.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,641,493.29/95,273.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,302.23

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