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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,489.28, 143,000.64 and 82,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,489.28, 143,000.64 and 82,425.60 is: 123,437.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,489.28 : 143,000.64 = 82,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,489.28/143,000.64 = 82,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,489.28x = 143,000.64 × 82,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,489.28x = 11,786,913,552.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,786,913,552.38/95,489.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,437.03

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