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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,812.83, 143,656.65 and 45,891.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,812.83, 143,656.65 and 45,891.32 is: 68,806.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,812.83 : 143,656.65 = 45,891.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,812.83/143,656.65 = 45,891.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,812.83x = 143,656.65 × 45,891.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,812.83x = 6,592,592,576.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,592,576.99/95,812.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,806.99

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