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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,373.25, 143,044.38 and 39,201.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,373.25, 143,044.38 and 39,201.98 is: 58,796.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,373.25 : 143,044.38 = 39,201.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,373.25/143,044.38 = 39,201.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,373.25x = 143,044.38 × 39,201.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,373.25x = 5,607,622,208.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,622,208.65/95,373.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,796.60

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