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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,020.74, 142,487.19 and 53,467.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,020.74, 142,487.19 and 53,467.74 is: 80,176.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,020.74 : 142,487.19 = 53,467.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,020.74/142,487.19 = 53,467.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,020.74x = 142,487.19 × 53,467.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,020.74x = 7,618,468,028.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,618,468,028.25/95,020.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,176.90

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