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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,590.76, 143,302.30 and 36,387.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,590.76, 143,302.30 and 36,387.05 is: 54,548.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,590.76 : 143,302.30 = 36,387.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,590.76/143,302.30 = 36,387.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,590.76x = 143,302.30 × 36,387.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,590.76x = 5,214,347,147.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,347,147.74/95,590.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,548.66

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