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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,301.84, 142,898.06 and 36,099.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,301.84, 142,898.06 and 36,099.75 is: 54,128.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,301.84 : 142,898.06 = 36,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,301.84/142,898.06 = 36,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,301.84x = 142,898.06 × 36,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,301.84x = 5,158,584,241.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,584,241.49/95,301.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,128.90

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