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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,905.75, 143,852.60 and 29,340.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,905.75, 143,852.60 and 29,340.59 is: 44,009.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,905.75 : 143,852.60 = 29,340.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,905.75/143,852.60 = 29,340.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,905.75x = 143,852.60 × 29,340.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,905.75x = 4,220,720,157.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,720,157.03/95,905.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,009.04

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