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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,459.40, 143,189.10 and 86,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,459.40, 143,189.10 and 86,711.40 is: 130,067.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,459.40 : 143,189.10 = 86,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,459.40/143,189.10 = 86,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,459.40x = 143,189.10 × 86,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,459.40x = 12,416,127,325.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,416,127,325.74/95,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,067.10

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