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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,526.75, 143,290.14 and 29,862.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,526.75, 143,290.14 and 29,862.75 is: 44,794.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,526.75 : 143,290.14 = 29,862.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,526.75/143,290.14 = 29,862.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,526.75x = 143,290.14 × 29,862.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,526.75x = 4,279,037,628.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,037,628.29/95,526.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,794.13

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