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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,938.54, 143,825.73 and 36,816.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,938.54, 143,825.73 and 36,816.64 is: 55,193.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,938.54 : 143,825.73 = 36,816.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,938.54/143,825.73 = 36,816.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,938.54x = 143,825.73 × 36,816.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,938.54x = 5,295,180,124.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,295,180,124.15/95,938.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,193.46

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