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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,745.39, 143,617.08 and 24,667.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,745.39, 143,617.08 and 24,667.74 is: 37,001.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,745.39 : 143,617.08 = 24,667.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,745.39/143,617.08 = 24,667.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,745.39x = 143,617.08 × 24,667.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,745.39x = 3,542,708,789.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,708,789.00/95,745.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,001.35

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