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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,751.84, 143,627.76 and 45,820.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,751.84, 143,627.76 and 45,820.16 is: 68,730.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,751.84 : 143,627.76 = 45,820.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,751.84/143,627.76 = 45,820.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,751.84x = 143,627.76 × 45,820.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,751.84x = 6,581,046,943.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,581,046,943.64/95,751.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,730.24

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