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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,338.89, 143,016.75 and 35,368.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,338.89, 143,016.75 and 35,368.04 is: 53,055.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,338.89 : 143,016.75 = 35,368.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,338.89/143,016.75 = 35,368.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,338.89x = 143,016.75 × 35,368.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,338.89x = 5,058,222,541.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,222,541.95/95,338.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,055.19

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