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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,080.31, 142,639.62 and 35,109.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,080.31, 142,639.62 and 35,109.17 is: 52,670.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,080.31 : 142,639.62 = 35,109.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,080.31/142,639.62 = 35,109.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,080.31x = 142,639.62 × 35,109.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,080.31x = 5,007,958,667.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,007,958,667.32/95,080.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,670.83

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