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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,872.60, 143,808.90 and 91,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,872.60, 143,808.90 and 91,498.60 is: 137,247.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,872.60 : 143,808.90 = 91,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,872.60/143,808.90 = 91,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,872.60x = 143,808.90 × 91,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,872.60x = 13,158,313,017.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,158,313,017.54/95,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,247.90

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