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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,742.20, 143,613.30 and 89,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,742.20, 143,613.30 and 89,837.30 is: 134,755.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,742.20 : 143,613.30 = 89,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,742.20/143,613.30 = 89,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,742.20x = 143,613.30 × 89,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,742.20x = 12,901,831,116.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,901,831,116.09/95,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,755.95

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