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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,846.99, 143,796.36 and 29,285.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,846.99, 143,796.36 and 29,285.29 is: 43,935.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,846.99 : 143,796.36 = 29,285.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,846.99/143,796.36 = 29,285.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,846.99x = 143,796.36 × 29,285.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,846.99x = 4,211,118,228.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,118,228.38/95,846.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,935.84

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