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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,948.16, 143,922.98 and 36,769.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,948.16, 143,922.98 and 36,769.69 is: 55,154.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,948.16 : 143,922.98 = 36,769.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,948.16/143,922.98 = 36,769.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,948.16x = 143,922.98 × 36,769.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,948.16x = 5,292,003,358.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,003,358.48/95,948.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,154.82

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