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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,792.55, 143,688.83 and 29,233.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,792.55, 143,688.83 and 29,233.02 is: 43,849.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,792.55 : 143,688.83 = 29,233.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,792.55/143,688.83 = 29,233.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,792.55x = 143,688.83 × 29,233.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,792.55x = 4,200,458,295.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,458,295.00/95,792.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,849.53

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