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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,451.91, 143,182.82 and 24,375.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,451.91, 143,182.82 and 24,375.22 is: 36,564.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,451.91 : 143,182.82 = 24,375.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,451.91/143,182.82 = 24,375.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,451.91x = 143,182.82 × 24,375.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,451.91x = 3,490,112,737.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,112,737.72/95,451.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,564.10

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