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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,574.60, 143,357.31 and 39,413.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,574.60, 143,357.31 and 39,413.79 is: 59,118.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,574.60 : 143,357.31 = 39,413.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,574.60/143,357.31 = 39,413.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,574.60x = 143,357.31 × 39,413.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,574.60x = 5,650,254,911.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,650,254,911.30/95,574.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,118.79

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