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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,710.76, 143,565.15 and 24,633.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,710.76, 143,565.15 and 24,633.11 is: 36,949.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,710.76 : 143,565.15 = 24,633.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,710.76/143,565.15 = 24,633.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,710.76x = 143,565.15 × 24,633.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,710.76x = 3,536,456,008.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,456,008.95/95,710.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,949.41

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