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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,347.92, 143,022.72 and 24,270.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,347.92, 143,022.72 and 24,270.64 is: 36,406.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,347.92 : 143,022.72 = 24,270.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,347.92/143,022.72 = 24,270.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,347.92x = 143,022.72 × 24,270.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,347.92x = 3,471,252,948.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,252,948.94/95,347.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,406.17

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