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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,613.47, 143,420.04 and 45,541.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,613.47, 143,420.04 and 45,541.70 is: 68,312.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,613.47 : 143,420.04 = 45,541.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,613.47/143,420.04 = 45,541.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,613.47x = 143,420.04 × 45,541.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,613.47x = 6,531,591,718.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,531,591,718.57/95,613.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,312.47

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