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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,358.84, 143,050.82 and 35,379.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,358.84, 143,050.82 and 35,379.15 is: 53,073.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,358.84 : 143,050.82 = 35,379.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,358.84/143,050.82 = 35,379.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,358.84x = 143,050.82 × 35,379.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,358.84x = 5,061,016,241.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,016,241.51/95,358.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,073.38

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