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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,554.42, 143,328.36 and 24,477.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,554.42, 143,328.36 and 24,477.68 is: 36,715.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,554.42 : 143,328.36 = 24,477.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,554.42/143,328.36 = 24,477.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,554.42x = 143,328.36 × 24,477.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,554.42x = 3,508,346,286.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,346,286.77/95,554.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,715.69

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