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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,832.60, 143,750.04 and 53,706.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,832.60, 143,750.04 and 53,706.12 is: 80,559.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,832.60 : 143,750.04 = 53,706.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,832.60/143,750.04 = 53,706.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,832.60x = 143,750.04 × 53,706.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,832.60x = 7,720,256,898.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,720,256,898.24/95,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,559.82

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