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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,883.54, 143,826.06 and 29,324.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,883.54, 143,826.06 and 29,324.88 is: 43,987.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,883.54 : 143,826.06 = 29,324.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,883.54/143,826.06 = 29,324.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,883.54x = 143,826.06 × 29,324.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,883.54x = 4,217,681,950.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,217,681,950.37/95,883.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,987.55

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