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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,383.94, 143,076.90 and 28,824.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,383.94, 143,076.90 and 28,824.62 is: 43,237.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,383.94 : 143,076.90 = 28,824.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,383.94/143,076.90 = 28,824.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,383.94x = 143,076.90 × 28,824.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,383.94x = 4,124,137,273.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,124,137,273.28/95,383.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,237.23

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