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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,354.42, 143,031.60 and 25,233.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,354.42, 143,031.60 and 25,233.73 is: 37,850.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,354.42 : 143,031.60 = 25,233.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,354.42/143,031.60 = 25,233.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,354.42x = 143,031.60 × 25,233.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,354.42x = 3,609,220,347.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,220,347.32/95,354.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,850.58

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