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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,795.55, 143,693.34 and 29,236.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,795.55, 143,693.34 and 29,236.02 is: 43,854.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,795.55 : 143,693.34 = 29,236.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,795.55/143,693.34 = 29,236.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,795.55x = 143,693.34 × 29,236.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,795.55x = 4,201,021,362.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,021,362.11/95,795.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,854.03

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