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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,759.82, 143,663.00 and 29,201.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,759.82, 143,663.00 and 29,201.13 is: 43,808.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,759.82 : 143,663.00 = 29,201.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,759.82/143,663.00 = 29,201.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,759.82x = 143,663.00 × 29,201.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,759.82x = 4,195,121,793.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,121,793.18/95,759.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,808.79

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