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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,701.80, 143,583.30 and 29,154.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,701.80, 143,583.30 and 29,154.60 is: 43,741.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,701.80 : 143,583.30 = 29,154.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,701.80/143,583.30 = 29,154.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,701.80x = 143,583.30 × 29,154.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,701.80x = 4,186,113,678.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,113,678.18/95,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,741.22

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