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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,392.92, 143,089.26 and 36,228.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,392.92, 143,089.26 and 36,228.48 is: 54,342.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,392.92 : 143,089.26 = 36,228.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,392.92/143,089.26 = 36,228.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,392.92x = 143,089.26 × 36,228.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,392.92x = 5,183,906,394.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,183,906,394.12/95,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,342.67

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