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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,482.16, 143,005.20 and 45,597.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,482.16, 143,005.20 and 45,597.36 is: 68,291.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,482.16 : 143,005.20 = 45,597.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,482.16/143,005.20 = 45,597.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,482.16x = 143,005.20 × 45,597.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,482.16x = 6,520,659,586.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,520,659,586.27/95,482.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,291.92

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