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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,337.12, 143,006.70 and 28,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,337.12, 143,006.70 and 28,777.80 is: 43,167.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,337.12 : 143,006.70 = 28,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,337.12/143,006.70 = 28,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,337.12x = 143,006.70 × 28,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,337.12x = 4,115,418,211.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,418,211.26/95,337.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,167.01

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