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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,339.92, 143,010.70 and 24,262.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,339.92, 143,010.70 and 24,262.62 is: 36,394.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,339.92 : 143,010.70 = 24,262.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,339.92/143,010.70 = 24,262.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,339.92x = 143,010.70 × 24,262.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,339.92x = 3,469,814,270.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,814,270.03/95,339.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,394.14

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