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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,923.53, 143,874.36 and 25,808.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,923.53, 143,874.36 and 25,808.31 is: 38,709.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,923.53 : 143,874.36 = 25,808.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,923.53/143,874.36 = 25,808.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,923.53x = 143,874.36 × 25,808.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,923.53x = 3,713,154,083.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,154,083.93/95,923.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,709.52

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