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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,385.24, 143,102.80 and 55,365.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,385.24, 143,102.80 and 55,365.74 is: 83,063.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,385.24 : 143,102.80 = 55,365.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,385.24/143,102.80 = 55,365.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,385.24x = 143,102.80 × 55,365.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,385.24x = 7,922,992,418.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,922,992,418.07/95,385.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,063.09

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