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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,795.37, 143,693.04 and 29,235.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,795.37, 143,693.04 and 29,235.84 is: 43,853.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,795.37 : 143,693.04 = 29,235.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,795.37/143,693.04 = 29,235.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,795.37x = 143,693.04 × 29,235.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,795.37x = 4,200,986,726.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,986,726.55/95,795.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,853.76

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