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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,764.01, 143,647.43 and 36,602.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,764.01, 143,647.43 and 36,602.82 is: 54,904.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,764.01 : 143,647.43 = 36,602.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,764.01/143,647.43 = 36,602.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,764.01x = 143,647.43 × 36,602.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,764.01x = 5,257,900,840.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,900,840.74/95,764.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,904.77

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