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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,066.10, 142,739.32 and 53,028.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,066.10, 142,739.32 and 53,028.31 is: 79,620.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,066.10 : 142,739.32 = 53,028.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,066.10/142,739.32 = 53,028.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,066.10x = 142,739.32 × 53,028.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,066.10x = 7,569,224,910.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,569,224,910.15/95,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,620.65

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