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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,363.84, 143,059.13 and 28,796.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,363.84, 143,059.13 and 28,796.42 is: 43,198.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,363.84 : 143,059.13 = 28,796.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,363.84/143,059.13 = 28,796.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,363.84x = 143,059.13 × 28,796.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,363.84x = 4,119,590,792.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,590,792.31/95,363.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,198.67

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