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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,862.68, 143,794.37 and 29,302.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,862.68, 143,794.37 and 29,302.55 is: 43,953.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,862.68 : 143,794.37 = 29,302.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,862.68/143,794.37 = 29,302.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,862.68x = 143,794.37 × 29,302.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,862.68x = 4,213,541,610.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,213,541,610.16/95,862.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,953.93

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