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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,437.20, 143,301.60 and 73,275.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,437.20, 143,301.60 and 73,275.60 is: 110,025.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,437.20 : 143,301.60 = 73,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,437.20/143,301.60 = 73,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,437.20x = 143,301.60 × 73,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,437.20x = 10,500,510,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,500,510,720.96/95,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,025.34

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