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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,788.80, 143,683.19 and 29,229.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,788.80, 143,683.19 and 29,229.27 is: 43,843.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,788.80 : 143,683.19 = 29,229.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,788.80/143,683.19 = 29,229.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,788.80x = 143,683.19 × 29,229.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,788.80x = 4,199,754,754.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199,754,754.97/95,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,843.90

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