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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,116.74, 142,631.97 and 35,910.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,116.74, 142,631.97 and 35,910.39 is: 53,849.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,116.74 : 142,631.97 = 35,910.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,116.74/142,631.97 = 35,910.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,116.74x = 142,631.97 × 35,910.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,116.74x = 5,121,969,669.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,121,969,669.17/95,116.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,849.30

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