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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,647.26, 143,484.18 and 42,335.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,647.26, 143,484.18 and 42,335.02 is: 63,508.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,647.26 : 143,484.18 = 42,335.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,647.26/143,484.18 = 42,335.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,647.26x = 143,484.18 × 42,335.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,647.26x = 6,074,405,650.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,405,650.58/95,647.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,508.41

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