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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,202.24, 142,889.02 and 50,866.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,202.24, 142,889.02 and 50,866.90 is: 76,346.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,202.24 : 142,889.02 = 50,866.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,202.24/142,889.02 = 50,866.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,202.24x = 142,889.02 × 50,866.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,202.24x = 7,268,321,491.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,268,321,491.44/95,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,346.12

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