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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,534.43, 143,302.99 and 36,373.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,534.43, 143,302.99 and 36,373.33 is: 54,560.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,534.43 : 143,302.99 = 36,373.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,534.43/143,302.99 = 36,373.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,534.43x = 143,302.99 × 36,373.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,534.43x = 5,212,406,945.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,212,406,945.26/95,534.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,560.51

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