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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,761.95, 143,292.99 and 56,337.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,761.95, 143,292.99 and 56,337.63 is: 84,300.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,761.95 : 143,292.99 = 56,337.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,761.95/143,292.99 = 56,337.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,761.95x = 143,292.99 × 56,337.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,761.95x = 8,072,787,452.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,072,787,452.21/95,761.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,300.58

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