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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,691.40, 143,277.90 and 74,955.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,691.40, 143,277.90 and 74,955.40 is: 112,230.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,691.40 : 143,277.90 = 74,955.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,691.40/143,277.90 = 74,955.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,691.40x = 143,277.90 × 74,955.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,691.40x = 10,739,452,305.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,739,452,305.66/95,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,230.07

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