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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,359.84, 143,052.32 and 35,380.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,359.84, 143,052.32 and 35,380.15 is: 53,074.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,359.84 : 143,052.32 = 35,380.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,359.84/143,052.32 = 35,380.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,359.84x = 143,052.32 × 35,380.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,359.84x = 5,061,212,539.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,212,539.45/95,359.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,074.88

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