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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,334.73, 142,998.35 and 28,773.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,334.73, 142,998.35 and 28,773.05 is: 43,158.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,334.73 : 142,998.35 = 28,773.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,334.73/142,998.35 = 28,773.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,334.73x = 142,998.35 × 28,773.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,334.73x = 4,114,497,815.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,114,497,815.61/95,334.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,158.44

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