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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,944.91, 143,979.63 and 43,354.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,944.91, 143,979.63 and 43,354.85 is: 65,060.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,944.91 : 143,979.63 = 43,354.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,944.91/143,979.63 = 43,354.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,944.91x = 143,979.63 × 43,354.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,944.91x = 6,242,214,379.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,242,214,379.23/95,944.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,060.41

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