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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,503.52, 143,256.60 and 25,382.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,503.52, 143,256.60 and 25,382.48 is: 38,074.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,503.52 : 143,256.60 = 25,382.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,503.52/143,256.60 = 25,382.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,503.52x = 143,256.60 × 25,382.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,503.52x = 3,636,207,784.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,636,207,784.37/95,503.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,074.07

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