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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,887.80, 143,831.70 and 94,247.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,887.80, 143,831.70 and 94,247.55 is: 141,371.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,887.80 : 143,831.70 = 94,247.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,887.80/143,831.70 = 94,247.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,887.80x = 143,831.70 × 94,247.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,887.80x = 13,555,785,337.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,555,785,337.34/95,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,371.33

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