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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,479.41, 143,083.34 and 70,321.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,479.41, 143,083.34 and 70,321.62 is: 105,382.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,479.41 : 143,083.34 = 70,321.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,479.41/143,083.34 = 70,321.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,479.41x = 143,083.34 × 70,321.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,479.41x = 10,061,851,709.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,851,709.85/95,479.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,382.43

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