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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,697.98, 143,540.05 and 45,764.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,697.98, 143,540.05 and 45,764.67 is: 68,643.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,697.98 : 143,540.05 = 45,764.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,697.98/143,540.05 = 45,764.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,697.98x = 143,540.05 × 45,764.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,697.98x = 6,569,062,327.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,569,062,327.37/95,697.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,643.69

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