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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,133.25, 142,706.54 and 38,207.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,133.25, 142,706.54 and 38,207.16 is: 57,313.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,133.25 : 142,706.54 = 38,207.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,133.25/142,706.54 = 38,207.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,133.25x = 142,706.54 × 38,207.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,133.25x = 5,452,411,702.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,452,411,702.34/95,133.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,313.42

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