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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,100.53, 142,652.42 and 35,964.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,100.53, 142,652.42 and 35,964.05 is: 53,946.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,100.53 : 142,652.42 = 35,964.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,100.53/142,652.42 = 35,964.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,100.53x = 142,652.42 × 35,964.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,100.53x = 5,130,358,585.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,130,358,585.68/95,100.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,946.69

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