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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,788.80, 143,683.20 and 84,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,788.80, 143,683.20 and 84,124.80 is: 126,187.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,788.80 : 143,683.20 = 84,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,788.80/143,683.20 = 84,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,788.80x = 143,683.20 × 84,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,788.80x = 12,087,320,463.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,087,320,463.36/95,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,187.20

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