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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,748.88, 143,644.86 and 29,195.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,748.88, 143,644.86 and 29,195.74 is: 43,800.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,748.88 : 143,644.86 = 29,195.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,748.88/143,644.86 = 29,195.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,748.88x = 143,644.86 × 29,195.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,748.88x = 4,193,817,984.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,817,984.90/95,748.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,800.18

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