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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,549.19, 143,326.79 and 24,472.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,549.19, 143,326.79 and 24,472.27 is: 36,709.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,549.19 : 143,326.79 = 24,472.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,549.19/143,326.79 = 24,472.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,549.19x = 143,326.79 × 24,472.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,549.19x = 3,507,531,903.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,531,903.11/95,549.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,709.17

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