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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,874.40, 143,811.60 and 43,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,874.40, 143,811.60 and 43,386.40 is: 65,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,874.40 : 143,811.60 = 43,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,874.40/143,811.60 = 43,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,874.40x = 143,811.60 × 43,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,874.40x = 6,239,467,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,239,467,602.24/95,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,079.60

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