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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,809.40, 143,714.10 and 94,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,809.40, 143,714.10 and 94,887.80 is: 142,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,809.40 : 143,714.10 = 94,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,809.40/143,714.10 = 94,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,809.40x = 143,714.10 × 94,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,809.40x = 13,636,714,777.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,636,714,777.98/95,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,331.70

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