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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,820.30, 143,758.19 and 39,650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,820.30, 143,758.19 and 39,650.04 is: 59,486.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,820.30 : 143,758.19 = 39,650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,820.30/143,758.19 = 39,650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,820.30x = 143,758.19 × 39,650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,820.30x = 5,700,018,082.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,018,082.95/95,820.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,486.54

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