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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,453.69, 161,942.27 and 95,697.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,453.69, 161,942.27 and 95,697.14 is: 142,894.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,453.69 : 161,942.27 = 95,697.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,453.69/161,942.27 = 95,697.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,453.69x = 161,942.27 × 95,697.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,453.69x = 15,497,410,795.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,497,410,795.91/108,453.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,894.27

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