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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,904.91, 143,857.82 and 29,344.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,904.91, 143,857.82 and 29,344.93 is: 44,017.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,904.91 : 143,857.82 = 29,344.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,904.91/143,857.82 = 29,344.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,904.91x = 143,857.82 × 29,344.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,904.91x = 4,221,497,657.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,497,657.85/95,904.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,017.53

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