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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,415.40, 143,123.10 and 25,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,415.40, 143,123.10 and 25,301.80 is: 37,952.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,415.40 : 143,123.10 = 25,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,415.40/143,123.10 = 25,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,415.40x = 143,123.10 × 25,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,415.40x = 3,621,272,051.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,272,051.58/95,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,952.70

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