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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,793.06, 143,691.42 and 25,671.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,793.06, 143,691.42 and 25,671.78 is: 38,508.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,793.06 : 143,691.42 = 25,671.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,793.06/143,691.42 = 25,671.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,793.06x = 143,691.42 × 25,671.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,793.06x = 3,688,814,522.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,814,522.13/95,793.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,508.16

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