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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,273.60, 142,880.43 and 34,476.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,273.60, 142,880.43 and 34,476.02 is: 51,703.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,273.60 : 142,880.43 = 34,476.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,273.60/142,880.43 = 34,476.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,273.60x = 142,880.43 × 34,476.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,273.60x = 4,925,947,847.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,947,847.89/95,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,703.18

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