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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,096.66, 142,644.84 and 28,536.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,096.66, 142,644.84 and 28,536.66 is: 42,804.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,096.66 : 142,644.84 = 28,536.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,096.66/142,644.84 = 28,536.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,096.66x = 142,644.84 × 28,536.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,096.66x = 4,070,607,299.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,607,299.83/95,096.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,804.94

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