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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,955.20, 143,931.45 and 43,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,955.20, 143,931.45 and 43,364.60 is: 65,046.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,955.20 : 143,931.45 = 43,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,955.20/143,931.45 = 43,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,955.20x = 143,931.45 × 43,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,955.20x = 6,241,529,756.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,241,529,756.67/95,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,046.29

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