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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,500.62, 143,266.46 and 28,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,500.62, 143,266.46 and 28,925.16 is: 43,392.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,500.62 : 143,266.46 = 28,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,500.62/143,266.46 = 28,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,500.62x = 143,266.46 × 28,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,500.62x = 4,144,005,278.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,005,278.13/95,500.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,392.44

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