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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,076.60, 142,614.90 and 63,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,076.60, 142,614.90 and 63,742.20 is: 95,613.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,076.60 : 142,614.90 = 63,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,076.60/142,614.90 = 63,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,076.60x = 142,614.90 × 63,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,076.60x = 9,090,587,478.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,090,587,478.78/95,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,613.30

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