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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,961.99, 143,960.00 and 46,132.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,961.99, 143,960.00 and 46,132.41 is: 69,206.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,961.99 : 143,960.00 = 46,132.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,961.99/143,960.00 = 46,132.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,961.99x = 143,960.00 × 46,132.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,961.99x = 6,641,221,512.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,641,221,512.94/95,961.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,206.79

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