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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,847.11, 143,796.54 and 29,285.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,847.11, 143,796.54 and 29,285.42 is: 43,936.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,847.11 : 143,796.54 = 29,285.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,847.11/143,796.54 = 29,285.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,847.11x = 143,796.54 × 29,285.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,847.11x = 4,211,142,068.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,142,068.45/95,847.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,936.04

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