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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,570.28, 143,360.28 and 36,394.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,570.28, 143,360.28 and 36,394.92 is: 54,594.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,570.28 : 143,360.28 = 36,394.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,570.28/143,360.28 = 36,394.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,570.28x = 143,360.28 × 36,394.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,570.28x = 5,217,585,921.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,585,921.78/95,570.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,594.23

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