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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,416.52, 143,111.82 and 36,267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,416.52, 143,111.82 and 36,267.08 is: 54,395.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,416.52 : 143,111.82 = 36,267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,416.52/143,111.82 = 36,267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,416.52x = 143,111.82 × 36,267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,416.52x = 5,190,247,824.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,247,824.89/95,416.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,395.69

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