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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,876.64, 143,805.24 and 25,746.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,876.64, 143,805.24 and 25,746.84 is: 38,617.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,876.64 : 143,805.24 = 25,746.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,876.64/143,805.24 = 25,746.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,876.64x = 143,805.24 × 25,746.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,876.64x = 3,702,530,505.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,702,530,505.44/95,876.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,617.65

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