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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,932.70, 143,897.70 and 43,342.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,932.70, 143,897.70 and 43,342.10 is: 65,012.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,932.70 : 143,897.70 = 43,342.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,932.70/143,897.70 = 43,342.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,932.70x = 143,897.70 × 43,342.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,932.70x = 6,236,828,503.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,236,828,503.17/95,932.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,012.54

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