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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,443.82, 143,041.18 and 53,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,443.82, 143,041.18 and 53,322.20 is: 79,913.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,443.82 : 143,041.18 = 53,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,443.82/143,041.18 = 53,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,443.82x = 143,041.18 × 53,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,443.82x = 7,627,270,408.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,627,270,408.20/95,443.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,913.72

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