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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,404.89, 143,128.13 and 28,843.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,404.89, 143,128.13 and 28,843.31 is: 43,271.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,404.89 : 143,128.13 = 28,843.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,404.89/143,128.13 = 28,843.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,404.89x = 143,128.13 × 28,843.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,404.89x = 4,128,289,023.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,128,289,023.31/95,404.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,271.25

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