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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,404.29, 143,111.49 and 28,842.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,404.29, 143,111.49 and 28,842.72 is: 43,265.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,404.29 : 143,111.49 = 28,842.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,404.29/143,111.49 = 28,842.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,404.29x = 143,111.49 × 28,842.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,404.29x = 4,127,724,634.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,724,634.85/95,404.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,265.61

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