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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.31, 143.06 and 43.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.31, 143.06 and 43.99 is: 66.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.31 : 143.06 = 43.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.31/143.06 = 43.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.31x = 143.06 × 43.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.31x = 6,292.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,292.63/95.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.02

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