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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,352.64, 173,011.68 and 95,757.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,352.64, 173,011.68 and 95,757.12 is: 143,621.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,352.64 : 173,011.68 = 95,757.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,352.64/173,011.68 = 95,757.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,352.64x = 173,011.68 × 95,757.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,352.64x = 16,567,100,203.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,567,100,203.16/115,352.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,621.34

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