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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,470.22, 143,251.50 and 39,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,470.22, 143,251.50 and 39,351.80 is: 59,046.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,470.22 : 143,251.50 = 39,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,470.22/143,251.50 = 39,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,470.22x = 143,251.50 × 39,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,470.22x = 5,637,204,377.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,204,377.70/95,470.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,046.73

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