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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,837.40, 143,756.10 and 43,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,837.40, 143,756.10 and 43,349.40 is: 65,024.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,837.40 : 143,756.10 = 43,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,837.40/143,756.10 = 43,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,837.40x = 143,756.10 × 43,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,837.40x = 6,231,740,681.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,231,740,681.34/95,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,024.10

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