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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,158.65, 142,634.97 and 61,902.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,158.65, 142,634.97 and 61,902.48 is: 92,786.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,158.65 : 142,634.97 = 61,902.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,158.65/142,634.97 = 61,902.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,158.65x = 142,634.97 × 61,902.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,158.65x = 8,829,458,377.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,829,458,377.73/95,158.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,786.71

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