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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,848.58, 143,773.02 and 95,710.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,848.58, 143,773.02 and 95,710.17 is: 143,565.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,848.58 : 143,773.02 = 95,710.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,848.58/143,773.02 = 95,710.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,848.58x = 143,773.02 × 95,710.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,848.58x = 13,760,540,185.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,760,540,185.61/95,848.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,565.41

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