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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,543.60, 143,318.57 and 42,953.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,543.60, 143,318.57 and 42,953.22 is: 64,431.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,543.60 : 143,318.57 = 42,953.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,543.60/143,318.57 = 42,953.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,543.60x = 143,318.57 × 42,953.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,543.60x = 6,155,993,852.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,155,993,852.53/95,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,431.26

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