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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,386.24, 143,061.54 and 36,202.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,386.24, 143,061.54 and 36,202.24 is: 54,296.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,386.24 : 143,061.54 = 36,202.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,386.24/143,061.54 = 36,202.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,386.24x = 143,061.54 × 36,202.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,386.24x = 5,179,148,205.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,179,148,205.85/95,386.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,296.60

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