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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,581.20, 143,174.70 and 56,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,581.20, 143,174.70 and 56,018.40 is: 83,912.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,581.20 : 143,174.70 = 56,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,581.20/143,174.70 = 56,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,581.20x = 143,174.70 × 56,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,581.20x = 8,020,417,614.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,020,417,614.48/95,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,912.08

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