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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,452.91, 143,184.32 and 24,376.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,452.91, 143,184.32 and 24,376.22 is: 36,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,452.91 : 143,184.32 = 24,376.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,452.91/143,184.32 = 24,376.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,452.91x = 143,184.32 × 24,376.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,452.91x = 3,490,292,484.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,292,484.87/95,452.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,565.60

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