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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,483.19, 142,954.14 and 79,343.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,483.19, 142,954.14 and 79,343.13 is: 118,789.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,483.19 : 142,954.14 = 79,343.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,483.19/142,954.14 = 79,343.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,483.19x = 142,954.14 × 79,343.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,483.19x = 11,342,428,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,342,428,914.06/95,483.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,789.80

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