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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,200.20, 142,800.30 and 60,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,200.20, 142,800.30 and 60,208.20 is: 90,312.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,200.20 : 142,800.30 = 60,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,200.20/142,800.30 = 60,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,200.20x = 142,800.30 × 60,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,200.20x = 8,597,749,022.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,597,749,022.46/95,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,312.30

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