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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,318.91, 143,071.31 and 45,433.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,318.91, 143,071.31 and 45,433.44 is: 68,194.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,318.91 : 143,071.31 = 45,433.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,318.91/143,071.31 = 45,433.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,318.91x = 143,071.31 × 45,433.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,318.91x = 6,500,221,892.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,500,221,892.19/95,318.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,194.46

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