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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,893.10, 143,855.82 and 29,317.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,893.10, 143,855.82 and 29,317.64 is: 43,981.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,893.10 : 143,855.82 = 29,317.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,893.10/143,855.82 = 29,317.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,893.10x = 143,855.82 × 29,317.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,893.10x = 4,217,512,423.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,217,512,423.39/95,893.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,981.40

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