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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,201.76, 142,755.84 and 39,026.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,201.76, 142,755.84 and 39,026.64 is: 58,520.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,201.76 : 142,755.84 = 39,026.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,201.76/142,755.84 = 39,026.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,201.76x = 142,755.84 × 39,026.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,201.76x = 5,571,280,775.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,571,280,775.58/95,201.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,520.77

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