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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,441.80, 143,162.70 and 25,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,441.80, 143,162.70 and 25,328.20 is: 37,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,441.80 : 143,162.70 = 25,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,441.80/143,162.70 = 25,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,441.80x = 143,162.70 × 25,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,441.80x = 3,626,053,498.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,053,498.14/95,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,992.30

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