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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,461.76, 143,218.56 and 28,904.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,461.76, 143,218.56 and 28,904.12 is: 43,364.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,461.76 : 143,218.56 = 28,904.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,461.76/143,218.56 = 28,904.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,461.76x = 143,218.56 × 28,904.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,461.76x = 4,139,606,444.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,139,606,444.47/95,461.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,364.03

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