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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,404.52, 219,968.10 and 95,745

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,404.52, 219,968.10 and 95,745 is: 132,122.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,404.52 : 219,968.10 = 95,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,404.52/219,968.10 = 95,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,404.52x = 219,968.10 × 95,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,404.52x = 21,060,845,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,060,845,734.50/159,404.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,122.01

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