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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,315.22, 143,019 and 39,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,315.22, 143,019 and 39,196.80 is: 58,814.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,315.22 : 143,019 = 39,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,315.22/143,019 = 39,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,315.22x = 143,019 × 39,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,315.22x = 5,605,887,139.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,605,887,139.20/95,315.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,814.19

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