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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,852.90, 143,779.35 and 67,859.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,852.90, 143,779.35 and 67,859.30 is: 101,788.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,852.90 : 143,779.35 = 67,859.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,852.90/143,779.35 = 67,859.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,852.90x = 143,779.35 × 67,859.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,852.90x = 9,756,766,045.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,756,766,045.46/95,852.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,788.95

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