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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,627.60, 143,506.20 and 62,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,627.60, 143,506.20 and 62,266.40 is: 93,441.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,627.60 : 143,506.20 = 62,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,627.60/143,506.20 = 62,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,627.60x = 143,506.20 × 62,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,627.60x = 8,935,614,451.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,614,451.68/95,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,441.79

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