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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,662.08, 143,492.64 and 24,584.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,662.08, 143,492.64 and 24,584.64 is: 36,876.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,662.08 : 143,492.64 = 24,584.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,662.08/143,492.64 = 24,584.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,662.08x = 143,492.64 × 24,584.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,662.08x = 3,527,714,897.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,527,714,897.05/95,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,876.84

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