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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,991.05, 143,986.05 and 24,913.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,991.05, 143,986.05 and 24,913.64 is: 37,370.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,991.05 : 143,986.05 = 24,913.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,991.05/143,986.05 = 24,913.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,991.05x = 143,986.05 × 24,913.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,991.05x = 3,587,216,974.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,216,974.69/95,991.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,370.33

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