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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,440.53, 143,149.86 and 25,325.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,440.53, 143,149.86 and 25,325.31 is: 37,985.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,440.53 : 143,149.86 = 25,325.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,440.53/143,149.86 = 25,325.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,440.53x = 143,149.86 × 25,325.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,440.53x = 3,625,314,580.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,314,580.96/95,440.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,985.06

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