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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,558.91, 143,335.11 and 24,482.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,558.91, 143,335.11 and 24,482.19 is: 36,722.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,558.91 : 143,335.11 = 24,482.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,558.91/143,335.11 = 24,482.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,558.91x = 143,335.11 × 24,482.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,558.91x = 3,509,157,396.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,157,396.69/95,558.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,722.45

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