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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,551.57, 143,327.66 and 28,992.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,551.57, 143,327.66 and 28,992.25 is: 43,488.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,551.57 : 143,327.66 = 28,992.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,551.57/143,327.66 = 28,992.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,551.57x = 143,327.66 × 28,992.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,551.57x = 4,155,391,350.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,391,350.64/95,551.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,488.47

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