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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,552.56, 143,335.59 and 28,998.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,552.56, 143,335.59 and 28,998.10 is: 43,499.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,552.56 : 143,335.59 = 28,998.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,552.56/143,335.59 = 28,998.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,552.56x = 143,335.59 × 28,998.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,552.56x = 4,156,459,772.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,459,772.38/95,552.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,499.20

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