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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,902.75, 143,848.10 and 29,337.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,902.75, 143,848.10 and 29,337.59 is: 44,004.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,902.75 : 143,848.10 = 29,337.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,902.75/143,848.10 = 29,337.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,902.75x = 143,848.10 × 29,337.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,902.75x = 4,220,157,013.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,157,013.04/95,902.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,004.55

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