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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,856.05, 143,768.48 and 45,254.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,856.05, 143,768.48 and 45,254.97 is: 67,875.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,856.05 : 143,768.48 = 45,254.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,856.05/143,768.48 = 45,254.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,856.05x = 143,768.48 × 45,254.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,856.05x = 6,506,238,023.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,506,238,023.07/95,856.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,875.09

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