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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,435.79, 143,108.72 and 35,422.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,435.79, 143,108.72 and 35,422.68 is: 53,117.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,435.79 : 143,108.72 = 35,422.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,435.79/143,108.72 = 35,422.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,435.79x = 143,108.72 × 35,422.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,435.79x = 5,069,294,216.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,294,216.66/95,435.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,117.33

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