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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,688.96, 143,548.02 and 48,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,688.96, 143,548.02 and 48,926.04 is: 73,396.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,688.96 : 143,548.02 = 48,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,688.96/143,548.02 = 48,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,688.96x = 143,548.02 × 48,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,688.96x = 7,023,236,168.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,023,236,168.44/95,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,396.51

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