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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,677.29, 143,523.27 and 29,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,677.29, 143,523.27 and 29,123.10 is: 43,686.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,677.29 : 143,523.27 = 29,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,677.29/143,523.27 = 29,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,677.29x = 143,523.27 × 29,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,677.29x = 4,179,842,544.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,842,544.54/95,677.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,686.88

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