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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,430.70, 143,023.65 and 53,310.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,430.70, 143,023.65 and 53,310.70 is: 79,897.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,430.70 : 143,023.65 = 53,310.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,430.70/143,023.65 = 53,310.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,430.70x = 143,023.65 × 53,310.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,430.70x = 7,624,690,898.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,624,690,898.06/95,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,897.67

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