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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,363.91, 143,140.02 and 71,588.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,363.91, 143,140.02 and 71,588.79 is: 107,453.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,363.91 : 143,140.02 = 71,588.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,363.91/143,140.02 = 71,588.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,363.91x = 143,140.02 × 71,588.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,363.91x = 10,247,220,832.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,247,220,832.38/95,363.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,453.87

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