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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,575.82, 143,426.08 and 35,652.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,575.82, 143,426.08 and 35,652.22 is: 53,501.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,575.82 : 143,426.08 = 35,652.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,575.82/143,426.08 = 35,652.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,575.82x = 143,426.08 × 35,652.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,575.82x = 5,113,458,157.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,113,458,157.90/95,575.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,501.59

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