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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,411.21, 143,100.62 and 25,297.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,411.21, 143,100.62 and 25,297.61 is: 37,942.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,411.21 : 143,100.62 = 25,297.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,411.21/143,100.62 = 25,297.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,411.21x = 143,100.62 × 25,297.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,411.21x = 3,620,103,549.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,103,549.03/95,411.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,942.12

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