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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,496.56, 143,233.92 and 25,381.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,496.56, 143,233.92 and 25,381.28 is: 38,069.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,496.56 : 143,233.92 = 25,381.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,496.56/143,233.92 = 25,381.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,496.56x = 143,233.92 × 25,381.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,496.56x = 3,635,460,229.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,460,229.02/95,496.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,069.02

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