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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,548.56, 143,325.84 and 24,471.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,548.56, 143,325.84 and 24,471.66 is: 36,708.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,548.56 : 143,325.84 = 24,471.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,548.56/143,325.84 = 24,471.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,548.56x = 143,325.84 × 24,471.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,548.56x = 3,507,421,225.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,421,225.69/95,548.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,708.26

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