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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,446.10, 143,169.15 and 48,692.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,446.10, 143,169.15 and 48,692.90 is: 73,039.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,446.10 : 143,169.15 = 48,692.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,446.10/143,169.15 = 48,692.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,446.10x = 143,169.15 × 48,692.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,446.10x = 6,971,321,104.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,971,321,104.04/95,446.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,039.35

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