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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,027.58, 142,725.90 and 69,968.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,027.58, 142,725.90 and 69,968.67 is: 105,088.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,027.58 : 142,725.90 = 69,968.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,027.58/142,725.90 = 69,968.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,027.58x = 142,725.90 × 69,968.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,027.58x = 9,986,341,397.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,986,341,397.55/95,027.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,088.87

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