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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,774.31, 143,515.67 and 45,785.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,774.31, 143,515.67 and 45,785.70 is: 68,608.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,774.31 : 143,515.67 = 45,785.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,774.31/143,515.67 = 45,785.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,774.31x = 143,515.67 × 45,785.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,774.31x = 6,570,965,182.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,570,965,182.99/95,774.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,608.85

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