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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,320.83, 142,755.77 and 82,772.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,320.83, 142,755.77 and 82,772.69 is: 123,963.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,320.83 : 142,755.77 = 82,772.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,320.83/142,755.77 = 82,772.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,320.83x = 142,755.77 × 82,772.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,320.83x = 11,816,278,123.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,816,278,123.48/95,320.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,963.24

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