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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,140.71, 142,780.32 and 76,644.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,140.71, 142,780.32 and 76,644.09 is: 115,021.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,140.71 : 142,780.32 = 76,644.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,140.71/142,780.32 = 76,644.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,140.71x = 142,780.32 × 76,644.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,140.71x = 10,943,267,696.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,943,267,696.31/95,140.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,021.93

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