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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,863.18, 143,795.13 and 29,303.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,863.18, 143,795.13 and 29,303.05 is: 43,954.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,863.18 : 143,795.13 = 29,303.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,863.18/143,795.13 = 29,303.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,863.18x = 143,795.13 × 29,303.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,863.18x = 4,213,635,737.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,213,635,737.63/95,863.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,954.68

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