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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,068.19, 142,556.15 and 47,662.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,068.19, 142,556.15 and 47,662.92 is: 71,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,068.19 : 142,556.15 = 47,662.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,068.19/142,556.15 = 47,662.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,068.19x = 142,556.15 × 47,662.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,068.19x = 6,794,642,134.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,794,642,134.64/95,068.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,471.25

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