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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,238.05, 142,880.85 and 67,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,238.05, 142,880.85 and 67,212.80 is: 100,835.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,238.05 : 142,880.85 = 67,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,238.05/142,880.85 = 67,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,238.05x = 142,880.85 × 67,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,238.05x = 9,603,421,280.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,603,421,280.48/95,238.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,835.98

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