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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,169.60, 142,705.80 and 35,195.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,169.60, 142,705.80 and 35,195.04 is: 52,774.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,169.60 : 142,705.80 = 35,195.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,169.60/142,705.80 = 35,195.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,169.60x = 142,705.80 × 35,195.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,169.60x = 5,022,536,339.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,536,339.23/95,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,774.59

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