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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,339.94, 143,010.93 and 28,780.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,339.94, 143,010.93 and 28,780.62 is: 43,171.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,339.94 : 143,010.93 = 28,780.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,339.94/143,010.93 = 28,780.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,339.94x = 143,010.93 × 28,780.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,339.94x = 4,115,943,232.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,943,232.18/95,339.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,171.24

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