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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,703.04, 143,203.44 and 79,868.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,703.04, 143,203.44 and 79,868.96 is: 119,510.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,703.04 : 143,203.44 = 79,868.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,703.04/143,203.44 = 79,868.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,703.04x = 143,203.44 × 79,868.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,703.04x = 11,437,509,821.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,437,509,821.22/95,703.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,510.41

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