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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,551.20, 143,283.60 and 42,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,551.20, 143,283.60 and 42,933.60 is: 64,380.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,551.20 : 143,283.60 = 42,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,551.20/143,283.60 = 42,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,551.20x = 143,283.60 × 42,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,551.20x = 6,151,680,768.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,151,680,768.96/95,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,380.99

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