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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,535.37, 143,302.89 and 25,414.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,535.37, 143,302.89 and 25,414.69 is: 38,121.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,535.37 : 143,302.89 = 25,414.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,535.37/143,302.89 = 25,414.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,535.37x = 143,302.89 × 25,414.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,535.37x = 3,641,997,681.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,641,997,681.87/95,535.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,121.98

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