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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,191.92, 142,788.96 and 45,276.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,191.92, 142,788.96 and 45,276.84 is: 67,915.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,191.92 : 142,788.96 = 45,276.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,191.92/142,788.96 = 45,276.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,191.92x = 142,788.96 × 45,276.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,191.92x = 6,465,032,895.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,032,895.69/95,191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,915.77

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