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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,592.96, 143,387.01 and 25,472.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,592.96, 143,387.01 and 25,472.07 is: 38,207.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,592.96 : 143,387.01 = 25,472.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,592.96/143,387.01 = 25,472.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,592.96x = 143,387.01 × 25,472.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,592.96x = 3,652,363,955.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,363,955.81/95,592.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,207.46

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