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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,312.22, 142,969.36 and 28,752.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,312.22, 142,969.36 and 28,752.93 is: 43,129.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,312.22 : 142,969.36 = 28,752.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,312.22/142,969.36 = 28,752.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,312.22x = 142,969.36 × 28,752.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,312.22x = 4,110,787,862.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,787,862.07/95,312.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,129.70

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