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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,812.26, 143,779.88 and 64,257.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,812.26, 143,779.88 and 64,257.94 is: 96,428.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,812.26 : 143,779.88 = 64,257.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,812.26/143,779.88 = 64,257.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,812.26x = 143,779.88 × 64,257.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,812.26x = 9,238,998,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,238,998,902.25/95,812.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,428.15

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