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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,902.94, 143,848.46 and 29,337.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,902.94, 143,848.46 and 29,337.86 is: 44,004.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,902.94 : 143,848.46 = 29,337.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,902.94/143,848.46 = 29,337.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,902.94x = 143,848.46 × 29,337.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,902.94x = 4,220,205,980.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,205,980.70/95,902.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,004.97

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