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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,337.52, 142,961.84 and 35,363.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,337.52, 142,961.84 and 35,363.58 is: 53,028.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,337.52 : 142,961.84 = 35,363.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,337.52/142,961.84 = 35,363.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,337.52x = 142,961.84 × 35,363.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,337.52x = 5,055,642,465.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,642,465.79/95,337.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,028.89

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