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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,327.29, 143,002.86 and 28,767.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,327.29, 143,002.86 and 28,767.31 is: 43,154.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,327.29 : 143,002.86 = 28,767.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,327.29/143,002.86 = 28,767.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,327.29x = 143,002.86 × 28,767.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,327.29x = 4,113,807,604.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,807,604.51/95,327.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,154.56

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