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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,290.20, 142,906.02 and 65,896.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,290.20, 142,906.02 and 65,896.92 is: 98,825.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,290.20 : 142,906.02 = 65,896.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,290.20/142,906.02 = 65,896.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,290.20x = 142,906.02 × 65,896.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,290.20x = 9,417,066,567.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,066,567.46/95,290.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,825.13

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