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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,428.68, 143,147.94 and 24,351.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,428.68, 143,147.94 and 24,351.94 is: 36,529.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,428.68 : 143,147.94 = 24,351.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,428.68/143,147.94 = 24,351.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,428.68x = 143,147.94 × 24,351.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,428.68x = 3,485,930,046.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,930,046.00/95,428.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,529.17

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