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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,481.70, 143,221.64 and 58,052.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,481.70, 143,221.64 and 58,052.09 is: 87,077.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,481.70 : 143,221.64 = 58,052.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,481.70/143,221.64 = 58,052.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,481.70x = 143,221.64 × 58,052.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,481.70x = 8,314,315,603.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,314,315,603.02/95,481.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,077.58

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