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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,549.69, 143,327.54 and 24,472.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,549.69, 143,327.54 and 24,472.77 is: 36,709.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,549.69 : 143,327.54 = 24,472.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,549.69/143,327.54 = 24,472.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,549.69x = 143,327.54 × 24,472.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,549.69x = 3,507,621,982.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,621,982.27/95,549.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,709.93

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