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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,741.44, 143,601.19 and 25,626.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,741.44, 143,601.19 and 25,626.22 is: 38,436.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,741.44 : 143,601.19 = 25,626.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,741.44/143,601.19 = 25,626.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,741.44x = 143,601.19 × 25,626.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,741.44x = 3,679,955,687.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,955,687.20/95,741.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,436.39

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