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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,595.57, 143,393.34 and 45,523.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,595.57, 143,393.34 and 45,523.85 is: 68,285.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,595.57 : 143,393.34 = 45,523.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,595.57/143,393.34 = 45,523.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,595.57x = 143,393.34 × 45,523.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,595.57x = 6,527,816,901.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,527,816,901.16/95,595.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,285.77

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