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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,942.80, 143,914.20 and 88,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,942.80, 143,914.20 and 88,944.40 is: 133,416.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,942.80 : 143,914.20 = 88,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,942.80/143,914.20 = 88,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,942.80x = 143,914.20 × 88,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,942.80x = 12,800,362,170.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,800,362,170.48/95,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,416.60

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