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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,681.33, 143,554.41 and 42,365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,681.33, 143,554.41 and 42,365.94 is: 63,563.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,681.33 : 143,554.41 = 42,365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,681.33/143,554.41 = 42,365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,681.33x = 143,554.41 × 42,365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,681.33x = 6,081,817,520.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,817,520.80/95,681.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,563.27

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