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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,246.64, 142,676.16 and 61,865.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,246.64, 142,676.16 and 61,865.52 is: 92,672.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,246.64 : 142,676.16 = 61,865.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,246.64/142,676.16 = 61,865.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,246.64x = 142,676.16 × 61,865.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,246.64x = 8,826,734,830.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,734,830.00/95,246.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,672.40

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