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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,420.90, 142,913.35 and 45,536.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,420.90, 142,913.35 and 45,536.03 is: 68,200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,420.90 : 142,913.35 = 45,536.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,420.90/142,913.35 = 45,536.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,420.90x = 142,913.35 × 45,536.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,420.90x = 6,507,705,764.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,507,705,764.59/95,420.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,200.00

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