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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,583.71, 143,366.28 and 29,024.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,583.71, 143,366.28 and 29,024.42 is: 43,533.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,583.71 : 143,366.28 = 29,024.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,583.71/143,366.28 = 29,024.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,583.71x = 143,366.28 × 29,024.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,583.71x = 4,161,122,407.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,122,407.73/95,583.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,533.81

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