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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,585.35, 143,368.75 and 29,026.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,585.35, 143,368.75 and 29,026.05 is: 43,536.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,585.35 : 143,368.75 = 29,026.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,585.35/143,368.75 = 29,026.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,585.35x = 143,368.75 × 29,026.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,585.35x = 4,161,428,004.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,428,004.59/95,585.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,536.25

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