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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,595.48, 143,392.90 and 24,518.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,595.48, 143,392.90 and 24,518.04 is: 36,776.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,595.48 : 143,392.90 = 24,518.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,595.48/143,392.90 = 24,518.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,595.48x = 143,392.90 × 24,518.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,595.48x = 3,515,712,857.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,712,857.92/95,595.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,776.98

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