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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,693.42, 143,560.89 and 29,131.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,693.42, 143,560.89 and 29,131.83 is: 43,704.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,693.42 : 143,560.89 = 29,131.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,693.42/143,560.89 = 29,131.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,693.42x = 143,560.89 × 29,131.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,693.42x = 4,182,191,442.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,191,442.13/95,693.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,704.06

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