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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,399.67, 143,104.52 and 28,838.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,399.67, 143,104.52 and 28,838.10 is: 43,258.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,399.67 : 143,104.52 = 28,838.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,399.67/143,104.52 = 28,838.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,399.67x = 143,104.52 × 28,838.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,399.67x = 4,126,862,664.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,126,862,664.47/95,399.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,258.67

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