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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,102.70, 142,645.80 and 57,651.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,102.70, 142,645.80 and 57,651.75 is: 86,472.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,102.70 : 142,645.80 = 57,651.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,102.70/142,645.80 = 57,651.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,102.70x = 142,645.80 × 57,651.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,102.70x = 8,223,780,000.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,223,780,000.15/95,102.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,472.62

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