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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,919.60, 143,895.84 and 29,358.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,919.60, 143,895.84 and 29,358.08 is: 44,042.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,919.60 : 143,895.84 = 29,358.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,919.60/143,895.84 = 29,358.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,919.60x = 143,895.84 × 29,358.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,919.60x = 4,224,505,582.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,224,505,582.39/95,919.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,042.15

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