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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,673.60, 143,510.40 and 29,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,673.60, 143,510.40 and 29,107.80 is: 43,661.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,673.60 : 143,510.40 = 29,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,673.60/143,510.40 = 29,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,673.60x = 143,510.40 × 29,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,673.60x = 4,177,272,021.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177,272,021.12/95,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,661.70

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