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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,483.94, 593,220.96 and 95,967

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,483.94, 593,220.96 and 95,967 is: 143,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,483.94 : 593,220.96 = 95,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,483.94/593,220.96 = 95,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,483.94x = 593,220.96 × 95,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,483.94x = 56,929,635,868.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,929,635,868.32/395,483.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,949.30

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