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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,894.40, 143,818.56 and 49,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,894.40, 143,818.56 and 49,123.20 is: 73,673.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,894.40 : 143,818.56 = 49,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,894.40/143,818.56 = 49,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,894.40x = 143,818.56 × 49,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,894.40x = 7,064,827,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,827,886.59/95,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,673.00

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