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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,575.59, 143,360.10 and 24,498.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,575.59, 143,360.10 and 24,498.92 is: 36,747.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,575.59 : 143,360.10 = 24,498.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,575.59/143,360.10 = 24,498.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,575.59x = 143,360.10 × 24,498.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,575.59x = 3,512,167,621.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,167,621.09/95,575.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,747.54

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