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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,263.39, 142,780.46 and 35,244.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,263.39, 142,780.46 and 35,244.01 is: 52,823.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,263.39 : 142,780.46 = 35,244.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,263.39/142,780.46 = 35,244.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,263.39x = 142,780.46 × 35,244.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,263.39x = 5,032,155,246.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,155,246.14/95,263.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,823.60

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