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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,892.40, 143,903.40 and 53,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,892.40, 143,903.40 and 53,772.40 is: 80,694.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,892.40 : 143,903.40 = 53,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,892.40/143,903.40 = 53,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,892.40x = 143,903.40 × 53,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,892.40x = 7,738,031,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,738,031,186.16/95,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,694.94

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