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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,517.40, 143,304.90 and 51,165.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,517.40, 143,304.90 and 51,165.40 is: 76,763.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,517.40 : 143,304.90 = 51,165.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,517.40/143,304.90 = 51,165.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,517.40x = 143,304.90 × 51,165.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,517.40x = 7,332,252,530.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,332,252,530.46/95,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,763.53

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