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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,560.66, 143,340.18 and 24,483.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,560.66, 143,340.18 and 24,483.16 is: 36,724.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,560.66 : 143,340.18 = 24,483.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,560.66/143,340.18 = 24,483.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,560.66x = 143,340.18 × 24,483.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,560.66x = 3,509,420,561.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,420,561.37/95,560.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,724.53

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