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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,144.16, 142,934.88 and 67,128.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,144.16, 142,934.88 and 67,128.72 is: 100,847.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,144.16 : 142,934.88 = 67,128.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,144.16/142,934.88 = 67,128.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,144.16x = 142,934.88 × 67,128.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,144.16x = 9,595,035,537.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,595,035,537.75/95,144.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,847.34

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