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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,708.16, 143,584.96 and 30,044.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,708.16, 143,584.96 and 30,044.16 is: 45,073.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,708.16 : 143,584.96 = 30,044.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,708.16/143,584.96 = 30,044.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,708.16x = 143,584.96 × 30,044.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,708.16x = 4,313,889,511.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,889,511.83/95,708.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,073.37

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