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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,695.36, 143,488.34 and 29,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,695.36, 143,488.34 and 29,115.80 is: 43,657.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,695.36 : 143,488.34 = 29,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,695.36/143,488.34 = 29,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,695.36x = 143,488.34 × 29,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,695.36x = 4,177,777,809.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177,777,809.77/95,695.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,657.06

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