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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,184.71, 142,626.87 and 35,130.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,184.71, 142,626.87 and 35,130.55 is: 52,640.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,184.71 : 142,626.87 = 35,130.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,184.71/142,626.87 = 35,130.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,184.71x = 142,626.87 × 35,130.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,184.71x = 5,010,560,387.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,010,560,387.88/95,184.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,640.39

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