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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,123.43, 142,635.69 and 41,793.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,123.43, 142,635.69 and 41,793.57 is: 62,668.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,123.43 : 142,635.69 = 41,793.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,123.43/142,635.69 = 41,793.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,123.43x = 142,635.69 × 41,793.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,123.43x = 5,961,254,694.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,254,694.51/95,123.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,668.63

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