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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,444.16, 143,103.05 and 45,531.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,444.16, 143,103.05 and 45,531.96 is: 68,267.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,444.16 : 143,103.05 = 45,531.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,444.16/143,103.05 = 45,531.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,444.16x = 143,103.05 × 45,531.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,444.16x = 6,515,761,754.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,515,761,754.93/95,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,267.79

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