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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,762.20, 143,643.30 and 24,684.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,762.20, 143,643.30 and 24,684.70 is: 37,027.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,762.20 : 143,643.30 = 24,684.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,762.20/143,643.30 = 24,684.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,762.20x = 143,643.30 × 24,684.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,762.20x = 3,545,791,767.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,545,791,767.51/95,762.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,027.05

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