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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,463.40, 143,195.10 and 48,807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,463.40, 143,195.10 and 48,807.40 is: 73,211.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,463.40 : 143,195.10 = 48,807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,463.40/143,195.10 = 48,807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,463.40x = 143,195.10 × 48,807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,463.40x = 6,988,980,523.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,988,980,523.74/95,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,211.10

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