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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,297.33, 142,891.31 and 36,095.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,297.33, 142,891.31 and 36,095.24 is: 54,122.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,297.33 : 142,891.31 = 36,095.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,297.33/142,891.31 = 36,095.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,297.33x = 142,891.31 × 36,095.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,297.33x = 5,157,696,575.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,696,575.83/95,297.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,122.15

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