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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,382.34, 143,086.92 and 28,814.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,382.34, 143,086.92 and 28,814.92 is: 43,226.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,382.34 : 143,086.92 = 28,814.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,382.34/143,086.92 = 28,814.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,382.34x = 143,086.92 × 28,814.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,382.34x = 4,123,038,152.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,038,152.85/95,382.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,226.43

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