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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,592.80, 143,389.20 and 29,029.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,592.80, 143,389.20 and 29,029.70 is: 43,544.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,592.80 : 143,389.20 = 29,029.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,592.80/143,389.20 = 29,029.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,592.80x = 143,389.20 × 29,029.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,592.80x = 4,162,545,459.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,545,459.24/95,592.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,544.55

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