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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,570.40, 143,355.60 and 48,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,570.40, 143,355.60 and 48,914.40 is: 73,371.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,570.40 : 143,355.60 = 48,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,570.40/143,355.60 = 48,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,570.40x = 143,355.60 × 48,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,570.40x = 7,012,153,160.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,012,153,160.64/95,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,371.60

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