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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,829.60, 143,744.42 and 29,266.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,829.60, 143,744.42 and 29,266.14 is: 43,899.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,829.60 : 143,744.42 = 29,266.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,829.60/143,744.42 = 29,266.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,829.60x = 143,744.42 × 29,266.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,829.60x = 4,206,844,319.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,206,844,319.94/95,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,899.22

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