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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,608.10, 143,419.74 and 29,054.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,608.10, 143,419.74 and 29,054.04 is: 43,583.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,608.10 : 143,419.74 = 29,054.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,608.10/143,419.74 = 29,054.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,608.10x = 143,419.74 × 29,054.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,608.10x = 4,166,922,862.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,922,862.75/95,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,583.37

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