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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,407.72, 143,146.66 and 39,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,407.72, 143,146.66 and 39,232.80 is: 58,863.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,407.72 : 143,146.66 = 39,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,407.72/143,146.66 = 39,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,407.72x = 143,146.66 × 39,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,407.72x = 5,616,044,184.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,616,044,184.37/95,407.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,863.63

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