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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,558.31, 143,344.22 and 29,003.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,558.31, 143,344.22 and 29,003.85 is: 43,507.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,558.31 : 143,344.22 = 29,003.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,558.31/143,344.22 = 29,003.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,558.31x = 143,344.22 × 29,003.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,558.31x = 4,157,534,110.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,157,534,110.23/95,558.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,507.82

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