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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,796.11, 143,694.16 and 29,236.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,796.11, 143,694.16 and 29,236.58 is: 43,854.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,796.11 : 143,694.16 = 29,236.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,796.11/143,694.16 = 29,236.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,796.11x = 143,694.16 × 29,236.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,796.11x = 4,201,126,090.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,126,090.52/95,796.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,854.87

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