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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,200.11, 142,820.21 and 36,034.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,200.11, 142,820.21 and 36,034.47 is: 54,059.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,200.11 : 142,820.21 = 36,034.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,200.11/142,820.21 = 36,034.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,200.11x = 142,820.21 × 36,034.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,200.11x = 5,146,450,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,450,662.72/95,200.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,059.29

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