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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,905.74, 143,852.61 and 29,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,905.74, 143,852.61 and 29,340.60 is: 44,009.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,905.74 : 143,852.61 = 29,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,905.74/143,852.61 = 29,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,905.74x = 143,852.61 × 29,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,905.74x = 4,220,721,888.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,721,888.97/95,905.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,009.06

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