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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,573.05, 143,414.85 and 39,402.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,573.05, 143,414.85 and 39,402.69 is: 59,126.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,573.05 : 143,414.85 = 39,402.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,573.05/143,414.85 = 39,402.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,573.05x = 143,414.85 × 39,402.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,573.05x = 5,650,930,485.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,650,930,485.90/95,573.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,126.82

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