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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,892.90, 143,904.15 and 53,772.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,892.90, 143,904.15 and 53,772.90 is: 80,695.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,892.90 : 143,904.15 = 53,772.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,892.90/143,904.15 = 53,772.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,892.90x = 143,904.15 × 53,772.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,892.90x = 7,738,143,467.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,738,143,467.54/95,892.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,695.69

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