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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,638.60, 143,285.10 and 81,814.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,638.60, 143,285.10 and 81,814.60 is: 122,574.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,638.60 : 143,285.10 = 81,814.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,638.60/143,285.10 = 81,814.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,638.60x = 143,285.10 × 81,814.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,638.60x = 11,722,813,142.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,722,813,142.46/95,638.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,574.08

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