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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,408.28, 143,102.70 and 25,294.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,408.28, 143,102.70 and 25,294.68 is: 37,939.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,408.28 : 143,102.70 = 25,294.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,408.28/143,102.70 = 25,294.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,408.28x = 143,102.70 × 25,294.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,408.28x = 3,619,737,003.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,737,003.64/95,408.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,939.44

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