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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,224.43, 142,846.11 and 35,268.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,224.43, 142,846.11 and 35,268.95 is: 52,906.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,224.43 : 142,846.11 = 35,268.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,224.43/142,846.11 = 35,268.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,224.43x = 142,846.11 × 35,268.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,224.43x = 5,038,031,597.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,031,597.05/95,224.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,906.93

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