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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,353.94, 143,050.57 and 31,316.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,353.94, 143,050.57 and 31,316.91 is: 46,981.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,353.94 : 143,050.57 = 31,316.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,353.94/143,050.57 = 31,316.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,353.94x = 143,050.57 × 31,316.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,353.94x = 4,479,901,110.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,901,110.89/95,353.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,981.82

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