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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,745.60, 143,560.80 and 49,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,745.60, 143,560.80 and 49,089.60 is: 73,604.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,745.60 : 143,560.80 = 49,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,745.60/143,560.80 = 49,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,745.60x = 143,560.80 × 49,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,745.60x = 7,047,342,247.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,342,247.68/95,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,604.87

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