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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,245.99, 142,858.96 and 39,092.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,245.99, 142,858.96 and 39,092.04 is: 58,633.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,245.99 : 142,858.96 = 39,092.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,245.99/142,858.96 = 39,092.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,245.99x = 142,858.96 × 39,092.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,245.99x = 5,584,648,080.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,584,648,080.95/95,245.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,633.95

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