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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,331.52, 142,822.99 and 44,637.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,331.52, 142,822.99 and 44,637.54 is: 66,874.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,331.52 : 142,822.99 = 44,637.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,331.52/142,822.99 = 44,637.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,331.52x = 142,822.99 × 44,637.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,331.52x = 6,375,266,929.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,375,266,929.04/95,331.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,874.70

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