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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,576.40, 143,191.80 and 84,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,576.40, 143,191.80 and 84,517.20 is: 126,622.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,576.40 : 143,191.80 = 84,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,576.40/143,191.80 = 84,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,576.40x = 143,191.80 × 84,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,576.40x = 12,102,169,998.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,102,169,998.96/95,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,622.99

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