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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,535.81, 143,304.06 and 28,976.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,535.81, 143,304.06 and 28,976.52 is: 43,464.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,535.81 : 143,304.06 = 28,976.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,535.81/143,304.06 = 28,976.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,535.81x = 143,304.06 × 28,976.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,535.81x = 4,152,452,960.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,152,452,960.67/95,535.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,464.88

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