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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,606.40, 143,438.40 and 51,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,606.40, 143,438.40 and 51,254.40 is: 76,897.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,606.40 : 143,438.40 = 51,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,606.40/143,438.40 = 51,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,606.40x = 143,438.40 × 51,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,606.40x = 7,351,849,128.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,351,849,128.96/95,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,897.04

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