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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,652.93, 143,483.04 and 48,851.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,652.93, 143,483.04 and 48,851.13 is: 73,278.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,652.93 : 143,483.04 = 48,851.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,652.93/143,483.04 = 48,851.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,652.93x = 143,483.04 × 48,851.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,652.93x = 7,009,308,639.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,308,639.84/95,652.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,278.56

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