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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,809.77, 143,707.97 and 35,826.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,809.77, 143,707.97 and 35,826.84 is: 53,737.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,809.77 : 143,707.97 = 35,826.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,809.77/143,707.97 = 35,826.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,809.77x = 143,707.97 × 35,826.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,809.77x = 5,148,602,537.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,602,537.48/95,809.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,737.76

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