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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,754.42, 143,569.94 and 45,833.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,754.42, 143,569.94 and 45,833.31 is: 68,720.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,754.42 : 143,569.94 = 45,833.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,754.42/143,569.94 = 45,833.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,754.42x = 143,569.94 × 45,833.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,754.42x = 6,580,285,337.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,580,285,337.53/95,754.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,720.43

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