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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,312.28, 142,938.84 and 65,919

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,312.28, 142,938.84 and 65,919 is: 98,858.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,312.28 : 142,938.84 = 65,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,312.28/142,938.84 = 65,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,312.28x = 142,938.84 × 65,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,312.28x = 9,422,385,393.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,422,385,393.96/95,312.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,858.04

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