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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,622.26, 143,438.07 and 36,446.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,622.26, 143,438.07 and 36,446.90 is: 54,672.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,622.26 : 143,438.07 = 36,446.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,622.26/143,438.07 = 36,446.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,622.26x = 143,438.07 × 36,446.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,622.26x = 5,227,872,993.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,227,872,993.48/95,622.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,672.13

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