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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,202.40, 142,666.80 and 53,561.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,202.40, 142,666.80 and 53,561.44 is: 80,265.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,202.40 : 142,666.80 = 53,561.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,202.40/142,666.80 = 53,561.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,202.40x = 142,666.80 × 53,561.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,202.40x = 7,641,439,248.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,641,439,248.19/95,202.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,265.20

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