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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,903.60, 143,898.60 and 45,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,903.60, 143,898.60 and 45,964.40 is: 68,967.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,903.60 : 143,898.60 = 45,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,903.60/143,898.60 = 45,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,903.60x = 143,898.60 × 45,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,903.60x = 6,614,212,809.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,614,212,809.84/95,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,967.30

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