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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,375.79, 143,066.43 and 25,255.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,375.79, 143,066.43 and 25,255.17 is: 37,883.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,375.79 : 143,066.43 = 25,255.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,375.79/143,066.43 = 25,255.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,375.79x = 143,066.43 × 25,255.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,375.79x = 3,613,167,010.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,167,010.94/95,375.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,883.48

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