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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,590.64, 143,385.48 and 24,512.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,590.64, 143,385.48 and 24,512.96 is: 36,769.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,590.64 : 143,385.48 = 24,512.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,590.64/143,385.48 = 24,512.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,590.64x = 143,385.48 × 24,512.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,590.64x = 3,514,802,535.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,802,535.82/95,590.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,769.32

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