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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,555.80, 143,333.70 and 28,992.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,555.80, 143,333.70 and 28,992.70 is: 43,489.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,555.80 : 143,333.70 = 28,992.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,555.80/143,333.70 = 28,992.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,555.80x = 143,333.70 × 28,992.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,555.80x = 4,155,630,963.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,630,963.99/95,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,489.05

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