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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,744.70, 143,276.85 and 83,400.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,744.70, 143,276.85 and 83,400.30 is: 124,804.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,744.70 : 143,276.85 = 83,400.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,744.70/143,276.85 = 83,400.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,744.70x = 143,276.85 × 83,400.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,744.70x = 11,949,332,273.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,949,332,273.06/95,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,804.11

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